365 words come out when you unscramble ABSTRACTIVE, starting with ABSTRACTIVE itself: 18 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 14: 5 of them, ACTIVATES, BAITCASTER and CAVITATES included. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from ABSTRACTIVE by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 7 with 9, 33 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2.
The 10-letter words made with ABSTRACTIVE letters come to 2, each scoring 14 points.
Among 33 8-letter words you get when you unscramble ABSTRACTIVE, the top score is 13, reached by 9. ABSTRACT, BACTERIA and ACTIVATE are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 7-letter words from ABSTRACTIVE, 16 score 12 points, the group's best. CABARET, CAVEATS and ABREAST are the ones most people know.
22 of 60 6-letter words from ABSTRACTIVE tie at 11 points; none scores more. ACTIVE, VARIES and STRIVE will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words in ABSTRACTIVE, 19 score 10 points, the group's best. BASIC, SAVER and BRAVE are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words made with ABSTRACTIVE letters; 8 of them share the top score of 9. SAVE, VICE and VISA are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ABSTRACTIVE, VAC leads with 8 points, then BAC and CAB on 7. ARE, CAR and ART are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of ABSTRACTIVE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with AB · ending in VE · all 11-letter words
ABSTRACTIVE first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ABSTRACTIVE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABSTRACTIVE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 365) | 295 | 364 | 271 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
70 of the 365 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TETRABASIC, CRAVATES, CARVIES, CAVIERS, CIABATTE, CRAVATE, BREVIS, CABRIES, CABRITS, CARBIES, CARITATES, CAVIER and 58 more. 23 of the 365 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: AIRVACS, AIRVAC, VARECS, BARCAS, BITRATES, CAVAS, RAVIEST, VAREC, AIRBASE, ATRESIC, ATRETIC, BARCA and 11 more. 1 of the 365 answers is missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: BAITCASTER.
Each word below uses all the letters of ABSTRACTIVE and one more.