9-Letter Words Ending in ETIVE
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in ETIVE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in ETIVE 7 words
How common is ETIVE at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 nine-letter words ending in ETIVE. They average 16.9 points and the best is EXPLETIVE (21 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.9
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 29%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- D
- 28.6% of words
Most common first letters
- d 28.6%
- e 28.6%
- a 14.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word ending in ETIVE
e 1x 8p 3l 1e 1t 1i 1v 4e 1
E 1 + X 8 + P 3 + L 1 + E 1 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
expletive
- nounprofane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger“expletives were deleted”
- nouna word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line
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How many nine-letter words ending in ETIVE are there?
There are 7 nine-letter words ending in ETIVE 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 nine-letter word ending in ETIVE?
EXPLETIVE is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXCRETIVE (21), ACCRETIVE (16), FORGETIVE (16).
Which rare nine-letter words ending in ETIVE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FORGETIVE (16), DEPLETIVE (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.