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Elaborative
e 1l 1a 1b 3o 1r 1a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1
About 5 syllables
11 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does elaborative mean?
We don’t have a definition for elaborative 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 ELABORATIVE 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 ELABORATIVE 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 ELABORATIVE
Best shorter words top 30 of 751
avertable 14avertible 14veritable 14ablative 13abortive 13bloviate 13breviate 13evitable 13lovebite 13overable 13overbeat 13overbite 13variable 13voteable 13bolivar 12obviate 12overbet 12reviolate 12variolate 12vatable 12verbile 12vibrate 12vibrato 12votable 12abvolt 11beaver 11belive 11belove 11bovate 11brevet 11
See all 751 words made from ELABORATIVE Words that end like ELABORATIVE
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.
representativeimaginativeadministrativeinoperativeargumentativeauthoritativecollaborativecommunicativeuninformativemultiplicativealternativenegativerelativecomparativeinformativeprovocativeconservativecumulativederivativeimperativeindicativeinnovativenarrativetentative
All words ending in -ATIVE Elaborative: quick answers
Is ELABORATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ELABORATIVE 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 ELABORATIVE worth?
ELABORATIVE 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 words can you make with the letters in ELABORATIVE?
You can make 751 shorter words from ELABORATIVE, such as AVERTABLE, AVERTIBLE, VERITABLE, ABLATIVE. See the full list.