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Operatives
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About 4 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Common · plural of operative
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does operatives mean?
noun
Definitions shown for operative, the base form of operatives.
Is OPERATIVES 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 OPERATIVES worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in OPERATIVES
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 981
evaporite 14operative 14perviates 14poverties 14overpast 13overstep 13overtips 13perviate 13pivoters 13privates 13sorptive 13sportive 13vaporise 13overapt 12overtip 12parvise 12paviors 12paviser 12peavies 12pivoter 12previse 12prieves 12private 12privets 12repaves 12spaviet 12evirates 11operatise 11overeats 11pareve 11
See all 981 words made from OPERATIVES Words that end like OPERATIVES
Common words that share the ending -IVES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
alternativesconservativesexecutivesderivativesdiminutivesimperativesindicativesinfinitivesinitiativeslocomotivesnominativesaffirmativescomparativesprerogativessuperlativespreservativescomprehensivescontemplativescontraceptivesdemonstrativesretrospectivessurvivesarrivesderives
All words ending in -IVES Operatives: quick answers
Is OPERATIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OPERATIVES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OPERATIVES worth?
OPERATIVES scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does operatives mean?
operatives is the plural of operative, which means “a person secretly employed in espionage for a government”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OPERATIVES?
You can make 981 shorter words from OPERATIVES, such as EVAPORITE, OPERATIVE, PERVIATES, POVERTIES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of OPERATIVES?
OPERATIVES rearranges into EVAPORITES.