Scrabble Word Finder

RESISTIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. RESISTIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

r1e1s1i1s1t1i1v4e1
PlayableRESISTIVE · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept RESISTIVE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.33
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7.11%

Our own measure of how useful RESISTIVE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RESISTIVE

No single letter turns RESISTIVE into another word.

How RESISTIVE scores

Scrabble r1e1s1i1s1t1i1v4e1 12
Words with Friends r1e1s1i1s1t1i1v5e1 13

Face value of the 9 tiles in RESISTIVE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r16
e212
s24
i29
t16
v12

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RESISTIVE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with RESISTIVE

resistively17 resistiveness16 resistivenesses18

3 longer words begin with RESISTIVE.

Shorter words from the letters in RESISTIVE

revisits11 sieverts11 trevises11 verities11 vestries11 visitees11 visiters11 ivresse10 restive10 revests10 revises10 revisit10 sievert10 sterves10 stiever10 stivers10 stivier10 strives10 treviss10 veriest10 verists10 verites10 versets10 verstes10 visiers10 visitee10 visiter10 visites10 vitesse10 resites7 seities7 essive9 everts9 evites9 reives9 revest9 revets9 revies9 revise9 rieves9

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Common questions about RESISTIVE

Is RESISTIVE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts RESISTIVE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is RESISTIVE worth?
RESISTIVE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to RESISTIVE?
No single letter can be added to RESISTIVE to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RESISTIVE:

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