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Restrictives
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About 3 syllables
adjective · 12 letters · Rare · form of restrictive
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does restrictives mean?
adjective
serving to restrict
“teenagers eager to escape restrictive home environments”
(of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports
Definitions shown for restrictive, the base form of restrictives.
Is RESTRICTIVES 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 RESTRICTIVES worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in RESTRICTIVES
Best shorter words top 30 of 526
restrictive 16servicers 14scrieves 13servicer 13services 13veristic 13vertices 13victress 13rectitises 12reservist 12resistive 12restrives 12reverists 12scrieve 12scrives 12service 12tirrivees 12vitrics 12civets 11civies 11evicts 11restricts 11restrive 11reverist 11reversis 11revisers 11revisits 11riverets 11riveters 11rivieres 11
See all 526 words made from RESTRICTIVES Words that end like RESTRICTIVES
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.
directivesprimitivesrelativesperspectivesprogressivescollectivespossessivespreventivessubversivestransitivesadjectivesafterlivescorrosivesdefectivesdetectivesexclusivesexplosiveshousewivesincentivesintensivesnarrativesobjectivesreflexivessensitives
All words ending in -IVES Restrictives: quick answers
Is RESTRICTIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RESTRICTIVES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RESTRICTIVES worth?
RESTRICTIVES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does restrictives mean?
restrictives is related to restrictive, which means “serving to restrict”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RESTRICTIVES?
You can make 526 shorter words from RESTRICTIVES, such as RESTRICTIVE, SERVICERS, SCRIEVES, SERVICER. See the full list.