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All Words Containing SELECTIVE 7 words

How often does SELECTIVE appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 7 words containing SELECTIVE. Most are 11 letters long, they average 17.9 points and the best is UNSELECTIVELY (21 points).

Total words
7
Most common length
11 letters
2 words
Average Scrabble score
17.9
out of 21 max
Longest word
SELECTIVENESSES
15 letters
Most common ending
E
42.9% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • e 42.9%
  • s 28.6%
  • y 28.6%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing SELECTIVE

u 1n 1s 1e 1l 1e 1c 3t 1i 1v 4e 1l 1y 4

U 1 + N 1 + S 1 + E 1 + L 1 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 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).

unselectively

Form of unselective

  1. adjectivenot selective or discriminating“unselective in her reading habits; her choices seemed completely random”
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Words Containing SELECTIVE FAQ

How many words containing SELECTIVE are there?

There are 7 words containing SELECTIVE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 2 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing SELECTIVE?

UNSELECTIVELY is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SELECTIVENESSES (20), SELECTIVELY (19), SELECTIVENESS (18).

What is the longest word containing SELECTIVE?

SELECTIVENESSES has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SELECTIVELY (11 letters) is the longest common one.