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Vocatives
v 4o 1c 3a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Less common · plural of vocative
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does vocatives mean?
noun
the case (in some inflected languages) used when the referent of the noun is being addressed
Synonymsvocative case
Definitions shown for vocative, the base form of vocatives.
Is VOCATIVES 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 VOCATIVES worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in VOCATIVES
Best shorter words top 30 of 274
vocative 16vivaces 15vivace 14votives 13actives 12avocets 12costive 12octaves 12vivats 12votive 12active 11avocet 11cavies 11civets 11covets 11evicts 11octave 11ovisac 11vesica 11vivas 11vivat 11vives 11voices 11caves 10cavie 10cives 10civet 10coves 10covet 10evict 10
See all 274 words made from VOCATIVES Words that end like VOCATIVES
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.
relativesdirectivesprimitivesabrasivesadditivesadhesiveselectivesfugitiveslaxativesnegativespositivessedativesadjectivesafterlivescorrosivesdefectivesdetectivesexclusivesexplosiveshousewivesincentivesintensivesnarrativesobjectives
All words ending in -IVES Vocatives: quick answers
Is VOCATIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. VOCATIVES 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 VOCATIVES worth?
VOCATIVES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does vocatives mean?
vocatives is the plural of vocative, which means “the case (in some inflected languages) used when the referent of the noun is being addressed”.
What words can you make with the letters in VOCATIVES?
You can make 274 shorter words from VOCATIVES, such as VOCATIVE, VIVACES, VIVACE, VOTIVES. See the full list.