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Desiderative
d 2e 1s 1i 1d 2e 1r 1a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1
About 5 syllables
12 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does desiderative mean?
We don’t have a definition for desiderative yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.
Is DESIDERATIVE 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 DESIDERATIVE worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DESIDERATIVE
Best shorter words top 30 of 900
derivatised 16advertised 15additives 14derivatise 14readvised 14redivides 14additive 13adverted 13advertise 13derivates 13deserved 13detersive 13devested 13deviated 13diversed 13diverted 13divested 13dividers 13redivide 13revisited 13advised 12derisive 12derivate 12derived 12desiderate 12deviates 12devised 12divider 12divides 12evirated 12
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Words that end like DESIDERATIVE
Common words that share the ending -ATIVE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
representativeimaginativeadministrativeargumentativeauthoritativecollaborativecommunicativeinoperativeuninformativemultiplicativealternativenegativerelativeconservativecomparativeinformativeprovocativecumulativederivativeimperativeindicativeinnovativenarrativetentative
All words ending in -ATIVE Desiderative: quick answers
Is DESIDERATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DESIDERATIVE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DESIDERATIVE worth?
DESIDERATIVE scores 17 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What words can you make with the letters in DESIDERATIVE?
You can make 900 shorter words from DESIDERATIVE, such as DERIVATISED, ADVERTISED, ADDITIVES, DERIVATISE. See the full list.