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Postoperative
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About 5 syllables
adjective · 13 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does postoperative mean?
adjective
happening or done after a surgical operation
“postoperative complications”
Is POSTOPERATIVE 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 POSTOPERATIVE worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
22 ptsNYT Crossplay
22 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in POSTOPERATIVE
Best shorter words top 30 of 1494
stovepipe 16approves 15evaporites 15operatives 15popovers 15portatives 15prepaves 15vaporettos 15approve 14evaporite 14operative 14optatives 14overpoise 14perviates 14pooveries 14popover 14portative 14poverties 14prepave 14privatest 14propositae 14protoavis 14vaporetti 14vaporetto 14appetiser 13appetites 13epopoeias 13optative 13overpast 13overpost 13
See all 1494 words made from POSTOPERATIVE Words that end like POSTOPERATIVE
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.
representativeadministrativeimaginativeargumentativeauthoritativecollaborativecommunicativeuninformativemultiplicativeinoperativealternativenegativerelativeconservativecomparativeinformativeprovocativecumulativederivativeimperativeindicativeinnovativenarrativetentative
All words ending in -ATIVE Postoperative: quick answers
Is POSTOPERATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POSTOPERATIVE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is POSTOPERATIVE worth?
POSTOPERATIVE scores 20 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does postoperative mean?
As an adjective, postoperative means “happening or done after a surgical operation”.
What words can you make with the letters in POSTOPERATIVE?
You can make 1494 shorter words from POSTOPERATIVE, such as STOVEPIPE, APPROVES, EVAPORITES, OPERATIVES. See the full list.