Possible Words From approximative
By length, the words from APPROXIMATIVE split into 1 with 13 letters, 1 with 11, 2 with 9, 8 with 8, 38 with 7, 79 with 6, 158 with 5, 198 with 4, 132 with 3 and 34 with 2. None has 12 or 10 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
13 Letter Words You Can Make with approximative
1 word · top score 29
11 Letter Words You Can Make with approximative
1 word · top score 24 · everyday: APPROXIMATE
There is a single one of the 11-letter words made with APPROXIMATIVE letters: APPROXIMATE, 24 points.
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9 Letter Words You Can Make with approximative
2 words · top score 20
PROXIMATE tops the 9-letter words in APPROXIMATIVE at 20 points; next comes AMETROPIA on 13.
8 Letter Words You Can Make with approximative
8 words · top score 19
The best of the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble APPROXIMATIVE is MIREPOIX, 19 points; AVIATRIX on 18 and EXPIATOR on 17 follow.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with approximative
38 words · top score 19 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: PRIVATE, IMPROVE, APPROVE
OVERMIX tops the 7-letter words from APPROXIMATIVE at 19 points; next come MIXTAPE and PREMIXT on 18. PRIVATE, IMPROVE and APPROVE will look familiar.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with approximative
79 words · top score 17 · everyday: APPEAR, IMPORT, MATRIX
Among the 6-letter words made with APPROXIMATIVE letters, PREMIX leads with 17 points, then VORTEX on 16 and EXPORT on 15. APPEAR, IMPORT and MATRIX are the familiar ones.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with approximative
158 words · top score 15 · everyday: MOVIE, PAPER, EXTRA
VARIX and VITEX are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble APPROXIMATIVE, 15 points each. MOVIE, PAPER and EXTRA will look familiar.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with approximative
198 words · top score 15 · everyday: MORE, TIME, OVER
Among the 4-letter words from APPROXIMATIVE, MPOX leads with 15 points, then VEXT on 14 and AMEX on 13. MORE, TIME and OVER are the familiar ones.
- mpox not in WWF 15
- vext 14
- amex 13
- apex 13
- exam 13
- expo 13
- maxi 13
- mixt 13
- moxa 13
- oxim 13
- prex 13
- exit 11
- ixia 11
- oxer not in WWF 11
- taxa 11
- taxi 11
- vamp 11
- pimp 10
- pomp 10
- mirv UK 9
- move 9
- pave 9
- perv 9
- vape not in WWF 9
- voip UK 9
- empt UK 8
- impi 8
- mope 8
- papa 8
- pape UK 8
- parm UK 8
- parp UK 8
- pepo 8
- perm 8
- perp 8
- pima 8
- pipa not in WWF 8
- pipe 8
3 Letter Words You Can Make with approximative
132 words · top score 13 · everyday: ARE, TOP, MAP
Among the 3-letter words in APPROXIMATIVE, VAX, VEX and VOX tie for first at 13 points. ARE, TOP and MAP are everyday picks.
- vax not in WWF 13
- vex 13
- vox 13
- max 12
- mix 12
- pax 12
- pix 12
- pox 12
- axe 10
- exo UK 10
- rax 10
- rex 10
- tax 10
- tex UK 10
- tix not in WWF 10
- pav UK 8
- vim 8
- vom UK 8
- amp 7
- app 7
- imp 7
- map 7
- mop 7
- pam 7
- pap 7
- pep 7
- pip 7
- pom 7
- pop 7
- ava 6
- ave 6
- avi UK 6
- avo 6
- evo UK 6
- ova 6
- rav UK 6
- rev 6
- tav 6
- vae UK 6
- var 6
- vat 6
- vet 6
- via 6
- vie 6
- voe 6
- vor UK 6
- aim 5
- ama 5
- ame UK 5
- ami 5
2 Letter Words You Can Make with approximative
34 words · top score 9 · everyday: IT, OR, AT
Among 34 2-letter words made with APPROXIMATIVE letters, the top score is 9, reached by 4. IT, OR and AT are the familiar ones.
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Meanings of the Strongest APPROXIMATIVE Answers
APPROXIMATIVE first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- APPROXIMATIVE 29 · 33
- not quite exact or correct
- APPROXIMATE 24 · 27
- be close or similar
- PROXIMATE 20 · 22
- closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects
- MIREPOIX 19 · 21
- a sauce base of onions, carrots and celery simmered in fat
- OVERMIX 19 · 21
- to mix too much
- AVIATRIX 18 · 19
- a woman aviator
- MIXTAPE 18 · 20
- a compilation of songs recorded from various sources
- PREMIXT 18 · 20
- to mix before use
Can You Play APPROXIMATIVE in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept APPROXIMATIVE, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| APPROXIMATIVE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 651) | 513 | 649 | 477 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
136 of the 651 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: XEROMATA, EXTIRP, MIXIER, TRIMIX, VITEX, XEROMA, MIXTE, PAPAVER, IMPAVE, POMPIER, ORIXA, PAROEMIA and 124 more. 38 of the 651 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MIREPOIX, MIXTAPE, MPOX, VAMPIER, MOPPIER, VAX, VIRAEMIA, VOMITIER, OXER, PEPITA, PERVO, TIX and 26 more. 2 of the 651 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: AMEX and ITER.
Unscramble APPROXIMATIVE to get 651 words. APPROXIMATIVE itself is a real word: 29 points on a Scrabble board, 33 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, APPROXIMATE leads with 24 points. 13 letters: 6 vowels and 7 consonants.