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Dissuasive
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About 4 syllables
adjective · 10 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does dissuasive mean?
adjective
deterring from action
“dissuasive advice”
Is DISSUASIVE 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 DISSUASIVE worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DISSUASIVE
Best shorter words top 30 of 178
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Words that end like DISSUASIVE
Common words that share the ending -UASIVE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -UASIVEDissuasive: quick answers
Is DISSUASIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DISSUASIVE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DISSUASIVE worth?
DISSUASIVE scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does dissuasive mean?
As an adjective, dissuasive means “deterring from action”.
What words can you make with the letters in DISSUASIVE?
You can make 178 shorter words from DISSUASIVE, such as DISSAVES, ADVISES, DISSAVE, ADVISE. See the full list.