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8-Letter Words Ending in TIVES

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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in TIVES

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Ending in TIVES 4 words

How common is TIVES at the end of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words ending in TIVES. They average 12.5 points and the best is CAPTIVES (15 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
12.5
out of 15 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
C
50% of words

Most common first letters

  • c 50%
  • e 25%
  • s 25%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai25%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in TIVES

c 3a 1p 3t 1i 1v 4e 1s 1

C 3 + A 1 + P 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + S 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

captives

Form of captive

  1. nouna person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
  2. nounan animal that is confined
  3. nouna person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion
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How many eight-letter words ending in TIVES are there?

There are 4 eight-letter words ending in TIVES in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in TIVES?

CAPTIVES is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CAITIVES (13), ELATIVES (11), STATIVES (11).

Which rare eight-letter words ending in TIVES score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CAITIVES (13), ELATIVES (11), STATIVES (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.