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Designative
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About 4 syllables
adjective · 11 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does designative mean?
adjective
serving to designate
Is DESIGNATIVE 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 DESIGNATIVE worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DESIGNATIVE
Best shorter words top 30 of 965
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See all 965 words made from DESIGNATIVE Words that end like DESIGNATIVE
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.
alternativecomparativeinformativeprovocativeconservativecumulativederivativeimperativeindicativeinnovativeaffirmativecommutativecooperativelegislativeprerogativequalitativespeculativesuperlativedecorativefigurativeillustrativenominativepreservativequantitative
All words ending in -ATIVE Designative: quick answers
Is DESIGNATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DESIGNATIVE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DESIGNATIVE worth?
DESIGNATIVE scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does designative mean?
As an adjective, designative means “serving to designate”.
What words can you make with the letters in DESIGNATIVE?
You can make 965 shorter words from DESIGNATIVE, such as DEVESTING, DEVIATING, DIGESTIVE, DIVESTING. See the full list.