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Regulative
r 1e 1g 2u 1l 1a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1
About 4 syllables
adjective · 10 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does regulative mean?
adjective
restricting according to rules or principles
“a regulatory gene”
Synonymsregulatory
Is REGULATIVE 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 REGULATIVE worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in REGULATIVE
Best shorter words top 30 of 577
virgulate 13ergative 12evulgate 12levigate 12verligte 12eluviate 11levirate 11relative 11vaultier 11vegetal 11veliger 11virgate 11virgule 11vitrage 11vulgate 11elative 10evirate 10garvie 10gauleiter 10glaive 10gleave 10gravel 10greave 10grieve 10grivet 10leavier 10regave 10regive 10revalue 10rivage 10
See all 577 words made from REGULATIVE Words that end like REGULATIVE
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.
alternativecumulativederivativeimperativeindicativeinnovativecomparativeinformativeprovocativeconservativedecorativefigurativenominativeaffirmativecommutativecooperativeevocativeimitativeiterativelegislativeoperativeprerogativequalitativespeculative
All words ending in -ATIVE Regulative: quick answers
Is REGULATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. REGULATIVE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is REGULATIVE worth?
REGULATIVE scores 14 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does regulative mean?
As an adjective, regulative means “restricting according to rules or principles”.
What words can you make with the letters in REGULATIVE?
You can make 577 shorter words from REGULATIVE, such as VIRGULATE, ERGATIVE, EVULGATE, LEVIGATE. See the full list.