Unscramble INSTRUCTIVE to get 360 words. INSTRUCTIVE itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. CURVITIES and INCURSIVE are the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from INSTRUCTIVE by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 9 with 9, 31 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
NUTRITIVES is the only one of the 10-letter words in INSTRUCTIVE; it scores 13 points.
CURVIEST, INCURVES and VERISTIC are the top 8-letter words you get when you unscramble INSTRUCTIVE, 13 points each. INSTRUCT will look familiar.
Of the 60 7-letter words from INSTRUCTIVE, 7 score 12 points, the group's best. CUISINE, INVITES and CUTTERS are the ones most people know.
10 of 60 6-letter words made with INSTRUCTIVE letters tie at 11 points; none scores more. CITIES, CRUISE and INVITE will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble INSTRUCTIVE, 8 score 10 points, the group's best. VISIT, VIRUS and CURVE are the ones most people know.
The 4-letter words from INSTRUCTIVE are led by CIVE and VICE, 9 points each. NICE, CENT and RICE are the familiar ones.
6 of 60 3-letter words in INSTRUCTIVE tie at 6 points; none scores more. ITS, SET and SUN will look familiar.
These 3 words have the length of INSTRUCTIVE, with one letter different:
More 11-letter words: starting with IN · ending in VE · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 7 strongest answers mean; CURVIEST, INCURVES and VERISTIC (13 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept INSTRUCTIVE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSTRUCTIVE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 360) | 283 | 360 | 258 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CURVITIES, CRIVENS, CRUIVES, VETTURINI, CRUIVE, CRUVES, STERNITIC, VINTRIES, VISCIN, CIVES, CRUVE, CURNIEST and 63 more, 75 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: INCURSIVE, NUTRITIVES, UNRIVETS, UNRIVET, NEUSTIC, VERSIN, CUEIST, CUNITS, ERUVS, SNITTIER, VENUS, CENTU and 15 more, 27 in all. Not in Scrabble US: CUNTS and CUNT, 2 in all.