211 words come out when you unscramble NEGLECTIVE, starting with NEGLECTIVE itself: 16 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. ELECTIVE and CLEVEITE are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from NEGLECTIVE split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 6 with 8, 10 with 7, 23 with 6, 49 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 11 with 2.
TELEGENIC is the only one of the 9-letter words in NEGLECTIVE; it scores 12 points.
The 6-letter words from NEGLECTIVE are led by CLEEVE and EVINCE, 11 points each. CLIENT, GENTLE and ELEVEN are the familiar ones.
CIVET, CLEVE and EVICT share the top score of 10 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble NEGLECTIVE. GIVEN, EVENT and ELITE are the ones most people know.
The 4-letter words from NEGLECTIVE are led by CIVE and VICE, 9 points each. LINE, EVEN and TEEN are the familiar ones.
Among the 3-letter words in NEGLECTIVE, VEG and VIG tie for first at 7 points. GET, LET and NET are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of NEGLECTIVE for another and you can spell these 2 words:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CLEVEITE and ELECTIVE (13 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
NEGLECTIVE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEGLECTIVE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 211) | 157 | 211 | 140 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: NEGLECTIVE, ENVEIGLE, CLEEVE, VENTIGE, CLEVE, CIVE, EGENCE, ENLEVE, LEVITE, VENITE, VENTIL, EEVEN and 42 more, 54 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TELECINE, ELVEN, CLEG, EELING, INCEL, VLEI, CIG, CLIT, LENITE, TENGE, VIN, GITE and 5 more, 17 in all.