Words Ending in PTIVE

Q: What is the highest-scoring word ending in PTIVE?

MECHANORECEPTIVE is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHEMORECEPTIVE (28), CIRCUMSCRIPTIVE (28), EXTEROCEPTIVE (27).

Q: What are some common words ending in PTIVE?

Everyday examples include DESCRIPTIVE , DISRUPTIVE , PERCEPTIVE , CAPTIVE , RECEPTIVE , ADAPTIVE , DECEPTIVE , CONTRACEPTIVE . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word ending in PTIVE?

MECHANORECEPTIVE has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CONTRACEPTIVE (13 letters) is the longest common one.

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How common is PTIVE at the end of words?

Our combined English word list has 68 words ending in PTIVE. Most are 10 letters long, they average 19.3 points, the best is MECHANORECEPTIVE (30 points) and I is the most common first letter (17.6%).

Total words: 68
Most common length: 10 letters; 16 words
Average Scrabble score: 19.3; out of 30 max
Longest word: MECHANORECEPTIVE; 16 letters
Most common first letter: I; 17.6% of words

Most common first letters

i 17.6%
p 14.7%
a 11.8%

Top vowel pairs

ea1.5%
ee1.5%
io1.5%

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Highest-scoring word ending in PTIVE

m ₃e ₁c ₃h ₄a ₁n ₁o ₁r ₁e ₁c ₃e ₁p ₃t ₁i ₁v ₄e ₁

M 3 + E 1 + C 3 + H 4 + A 1 + N 1 + O 1 + R 1 + E 1 + C 3 + E 1 + P 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 30 points

Double word: 60 pts
Triple word: 90 pts

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

mechanoreceptive

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

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How many words ending in PTIVE are there?

There are 68 words ending in PTIVE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 16 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word ending in PTIVE?

MECHANORECEPTIVE is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHEMORECEPTIVE (28), CIRCUMSCRIPTIVE (28), EXTEROCEPTIVE (27).

What are some common words ending in PTIVE?

Everyday examples include DESCRIPTIVE, DISRUPTIVE, PERCEPTIVE, CAPTIVE, RECEPTIVE, ADAPTIVE, DECEPTIVE, CONTRACEPTIVE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word ending in PTIVE?

MECHANORECEPTIVE has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CONTRACEPTIVE (13 letters) is the longest common one.