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8-Letter Words With PTIVE

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Popular 8-Letter Words With PTIVE

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

All 8-Letter Words With PTIVE 7 words

How often does PTIVE appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 7 eight-letter words containing PTIVE. They average 15 points and the best is EXAPTIVE (20 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
15
out of 20 max
Everyday words
29%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
71.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 71.4%
  • d 14.3%
  • s 14.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing PTIVE

e 1x 8a 1p 3t 1i 1v 4e 1

E 1 + X 8 + A 1 + P 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

exaptive

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words containing PTIVE are there?

There are 7 eight-letter words containing PTIVE 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 containing PTIVE?

EXAPTIVE is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CAPTIVED (16), CAPTIVES (15), ADAPTIVE (14).

What are some common eight-letter words containing PTIVE?

Everyday examples include ADAPTIVE, ADOPTIVE, CAPTIVES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing PTIVE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include EXAPTIVE (20), CAPTIVED (16), SORPTIVE (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.