Dictionary
Datives
d 2a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1s 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 7 letters · Less common · plural of dative
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does datives mean?
noun
the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb
Synonymsdative case
Definitions shown for dative, the base form of datives.
Is DATIVES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is DATIVES worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
11 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DATIVES
Words that end like DATIVES
Common words that share the ending -IVES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
arrivesderivessurvivesmotivesnativesarchivesdeprivesforgivescontrivesactivesendivesrelivesrevivesbeehivescaptivesmidwivesmissivesolivesoutlivespassivescreativespenknivesjackknivesdrives
All words ending in -IVES Datives: quick answers
Is DATIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DATIVES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DATIVES worth?
DATIVES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does datives mean?
datives is the plural of dative, which means “the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb”.
What words can you make with the letters in DATIVES?
You can make 187 shorter words from DATIVES, such as ADVISE, AVISED, DATIVE, DAVIES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of DATIVES?
DATIVES rearranges into AVIDEST, VISTAED.