DESCRIPTIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. DESCRIPTIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DESCRIPTIVE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DESCRIPTIVE is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESCRIPTIVE
No single letter turns DESCRIPTIVE into another word.
How DESCRIPTIVE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in DESCRIPTIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESCRIPTIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of DESCRIPTIVE
The 11 tiles of DESCRIPTIVE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DESCRIPTIVE
2 longer words begin with DESCRIPTIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in DESCRIPTIVE
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Common questions about DESCRIPTIVE
- Is DESCRIPTIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESCRIPTIVE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESCRIPTIVE worth?
- DESCRIPTIVE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESCRIPTIVE?
- No single letter can be added to DESCRIPTIVE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DESCRIPTIVE:
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