Dictionary
Illative
i 1l 1l 1a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1
About 3 syllables
adjective · 8 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does illative mean?
adjective
relating to or having the nature of illation or inference
“the illative faculty of the mind”
Synonymsinferential
resembling or dependent on or arrived at by inference
“an illative conclusion”
Synonymsinferential
expressing or preceding an inference
“`therefore' is an illative word”
Is ILLATIVE 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 ILLATIVE worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
11 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ILLATIVE
Hooks for ILLATIVE
Add one letter to the front or back of ILLATIVE to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like ILLATIVE
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.
negativerelativenarrativetentativelaxativeputativesedativeformativelucrativetalkativealternativerepresentativecumulativederivativeimperativeindicativeinnovativenativecomparativeimaginativeinformativeprovocativeconservativeadministrative
All words ending in -ATIVE Illative: quick answers
Is ILLATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ILLATIVE 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 ILLATIVE worth?
ILLATIVE scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does illative mean?
As an adjective, illative means “relating to or having the nature of illation or inference”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ILLATIVE?
You can make 101 shorter words from ILLATIVE, such as VITELLI, VILLAE, ALIVE, VALET. See the full list.