Words Containing ATIVE

Q: How many words containing ATIVE are there?

There are 968 words containing ATIVE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 192 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing ATIVE?

SEMIQUANTITATIVELY is worth 35 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXEMPLIFICATIVE (34), EXCOMMUNICATIVE (33), ACCOMMODATIVENESSES (31).

Q: What are some common words containing ATIVE?

Everyday examples include ALTERNATIVELY , REPRESENTATIVE , RELATIVELY , COMPARATIVELY , ALTERNATIVE , RELATIVE , NEGATIVE , DERIVATIVE . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing ATIVE?

UNDEMONSTRATIVENESSES has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, UNREPRESENTATIVE (16 letters) is the longest common one.

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All Words Containing ATIVE 968 words

16-Letter Words With ATIVE 29

17-Letter Words With ATIVE 23

18-Letter Words With ATIVE 15

19-Letter Words With ATIVE 7

20-Letter Words With ATIVE 3

21-Letter Words With ATIVE 1

How often does ATIVE appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 968 words containing ATIVE. Most are 11 letters long, they average 19.4 points, the best is SEMIQUANTITATIVELY (35 points) and 60.2% end in E.

Total words: 968
Most common length: 11 letters; 192 words
Average Scrabble score: 19.4; out of 35 max
Longest word: UNDEMONSTRATIVENESSES; 21 letters
Most common ending: E; 60.2% of words

Words by length

6 letters3
7 letters5
8 letters32
9 letters69
10 letters129
11 letters192
12 letters161
13 letters145
14 letters82
15 letters72
16 letters29
17 letters23
18 letters15
19 letters7
20 letters3
21 letters1

Most common last letters

e 60.2%
s 23.6%
y 16%

Top vowel pairs

ia4.6%
ua2.4%
ea1.9%

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Highest-scoring word containing ATIVE

s ₁e ₁m ₃i ₁q ₁₀u ₁a ₁n ₁t ₁i ₁t ₁a ₁t ₁i ₁v ₄e ₁l ₁y ₄

S 1 + E 1 + M 3 + I 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + I 1 + T 1 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 35 points

Double word: 70 pts
Triple word: 105 pts

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

semiquantitatively

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

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How many words containing ATIVE are there?

There are 968 words containing ATIVE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 192 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing ATIVE?

SEMIQUANTITATIVELY is worth 35 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXEMPLIFICATIVE (34), EXCOMMUNICATIVE (33), ACCOMMODATIVENESSES (31).

What are some common words containing ATIVE?

Everyday examples include ALTERNATIVELY, REPRESENTATIVE, RELATIVELY, COMPARATIVELY, ALTERNATIVE, RELATIVE, NEGATIVE, DERIVATIVE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing ATIVE?

UNDEMONSTRATIVENESSES has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, UNREPRESENTATIVE (16 letters) is the longest common one.