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Inchoative

i 1n 1c 3h 4o 1a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1

About 3 syllables

noun · adjective · 10 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does inchoative mean?

noun

  1. aspect with regard to the beginning of the action of the verb

    Synonymsinchoative aspect

adjective

  1. initial

    “inchoative stages”

    Synonymsinceptive

Is INCHOATIVE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 INCHOATIVE worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
i 1n 1c 3h 4o 1a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1

Words With Friends

20 pts
i 1n 2c 4h 3o 1a 1t 1i 1v 5e 1

Wordfeud

19 pts
i 1n 1c 4h 4o 1a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
i 1n 1c 3h 3o 1a 1t 1i 1v 6e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in INCHOATIVE

Hooks for INCHOATIVE

Add one letter to the front or back of INCHOATIVE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

inchoatives

Inchoative: quick answers

Is INCHOATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INCHOATIVE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is INCHOATIVE worth?
INCHOATIVE scores 18 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does inchoative mean?
As a noun, inchoative means “aspect with regard to the beginning of the action of the verb”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INCHOATIVE?
You can make 381 shorter words from INCHOATIVE, such as CHEVIOT, CHEVIN, NOVICIATE, CHAVE. See the full list.