331 words come out when you unscramble DISCRETIVE, starting with DISCRETIVE itself: 16 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of DISCRETIVE is on the page: DIRECTIVES, each 16 points. DIRECTIVE is the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DISCRETIVE by length: 2 with 10 letters, 4 with 9, 19 with 8, 57 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 54 with 3 and 15 with 2.
2 10-letter words made with DISCRETIVE letters use every letter: DISCRETIVE and its 1 anagram DIRECTIVES, all with 16 points.
Of the 19 8-letter words you get when you unscramble DISCRETIVE, 5 score 14 points, the group's best. DISCRETE, DISCREET and SERVICED are the ones most people know.
Among 57 7-letter words from DISCRETIVE, the top score is 13, reached by 6. SERVICE, DEVICES and CREDITS are the familiar ones.
Among the 6-letter words in DISCRETIVE, CERVID, DEVICE and VISCID tie for first at 12 points. CREDIT, DIRECT and SERVED are everyday picks.
VICED scores highest among the 5-letter words made with DISCRETIVE letters at 11 points, ahead of CIVES and CIVET on 10. DRIVE, SERVE and CITED are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DISCRETIVE, CIVE and VICE tie for first at 9 points. EVER, DISC and RICE are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words from DISCRETIVE are led by DEV, DIV and VID, 7 points each. SEE, ITS and SET are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of DISCRETIVE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with DI · ending in VE · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SCRIEVED, SERVICED and VERDICTS (14 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DISCRETIVE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DISCRETIVE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 331) | 258 | 331 | 236 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 73 of them: DISCRETIVE, DESCRIVE, VERDITES, ICTERIDS, STERVED, VERDETS, VERDITE, VERDITS, CIVES, ICTERID, REVIED, RIEVED and 61 more. Words With Friends* skips 22 of them: CERVIDS, CIDERIEST, EDITRICES, CIDERIES, EIDETICS, SIEVERT, CISTED, DEVIS, CREDS, DEVI, VIDS, CRED and 10 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of DISCRETIVE and one more.