Words Containing PECTIVE

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

CIRCUMSPECTIVE is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are INTROSPECTIVENESSES (26), RETROSPECTIVELY (25), INTROSPECTIVELY (25).

Q: What are some common words containing PECTIVE?

Everyday examples include RESPECTIVELY , PROSPECTIVE , IRRESPECTIVE , RESPECTIVE , PERSPECTIVE , RETROSPECTIVELY , RETROSPECTIVE , INTROSPECTIVE . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing PECTIVE?

INTROSPECTIVENESSES has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, RETROSPECTIVELY (15 letters) is the longest common one.

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How often does PECTIVE appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 23 words containing PECTIVE. Most are 12 letters long, they average 22 points, the best is CIRCUMSPECTIVE (27 points) and 39.1% end in E.

Total words: 23
Most common length: 12 letters; 5 words
Average Scrabble score: 22; out of 27 max
Longest word: INTROSPECTIVENESSES; 19 letters
Most common ending: E; 39.1% of words

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e 39.1%
s 34.8%
y 26.1%

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Highest-scoring word containing PECTIVE

c ₃i ₁r ₁c ₃u ₁m ₃s ₁p ₃e ₁c ₃t ₁i ₁v ₄e ₁

C 3 + I 1 + R 1 + C 3 + U 1 + M 3 + S 1 + P 3 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 27 points

Double word: 54 pts
Triple word: 81 pts

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

circumspective

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How many words containing PECTIVE are there?

There are 23 words containing PECTIVE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 5 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing PECTIVE?

CIRCUMSPECTIVE is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are INTROSPECTIVENESSES (26), RETROSPECTIVELY (25), INTROSPECTIVELY (25).

What are some common words containing PECTIVE?

Everyday examples include RESPECTIVELY, PROSPECTIVE, IRRESPECTIVE, RESPECTIVE, PERSPECTIVE, RETROSPECTIVELY, RETROSPECTIVE, INTROSPECTIVE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing PECTIVE?

INTROSPECTIVENESSES has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, RETROSPECTIVELY (15 letters) is the longest common one.