Unscramble operative

Unscramble OPERATIVE and you have 239 words, OPERATIVE itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 14 points: EVAPORITE. Of the shorter words, PERVIATE leads with 13 points. It has 9 letters, 5 vowels and 4 consonants.

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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.

Possible Words From operative

Counting the words from OPERATIVE by length: 2 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 10 with 7, 23 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.

9 Letter Words You Can Make with operative

OPERATIVE and 1 anagram, EVAPORITE, make up the 9-letter words in OPERATIVE; each scores 14 points.

8 Letter Words You Can Make with operative

There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with OPERATIVE letters: PERVIATE, 13 points.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with operative

10 7-letter words from OPERATIVE; 4 of them share the top score of 12. PRIVATE and OPERATE are everyday picks.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with operative

Of the 23 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OPERATIVE, 5 score 11 points, the group's best. REPEAT and PIRATE are the ones most people know.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with operative

12 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble OPERATIVE tie at 10 points; none scores more. PETER, OPERA and PROVE will look familiar.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with operative

Of the 60 4-letter words from OPERATIVE, 5 score 9 points, the group's best. OVER, PART and EVER are the ones most people know.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with operative

PAV tops the 3-letter words in OPERATIVE at 8 points; next come AVE and AVO on 6. ARE, TOP and ART will look familiar.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with operative

Of the 23 2-letter words made with OPERATIVE letters, 5 score 4 points, the group's best. IT, OR and AT are the ones most people know.

Neighbor Words of OPERATIVE

Keep every letter of OPERATIVE but one, change that one, and you get:

More 9-letter words: starting with OP · ending in VE · all 9-letter words

Definitions for the Top OPERATIVE Plays

The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by OVERAPT, OVERTIP and PRIVATE (12 points each).

Scrabble · Words With Friends points

OVERAPT 12 · 14
excessively apt
OVERTIP 12 · 14
to tip more than what is customary
PRIVATE 12 · 14
not for public use or knowledge
PAREVE 11 · 13
made without milk or meat
PAVIOR 11 · 13
a paver
PRIVET 11 · 13
an ornamental shrub
REPAVE 11 · 13
to pave again
OVERATE 10 · 11
to eat to excess

Is OPERATIVE Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Yes. OPERATIVE is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
OPERATIVE itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 239)182239168

* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.

Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 57 of them: PERVIATE, PIVOTER, PRIEVE, EVIRATE, PAREV, PERVE, PREVE, TAIVER, VOIP, ARVEE, EPEIRA, PAV and 45 more. Words With Friends* skips 14 of them: PERVO, VAPER, PERV, VAPE, EPATER, PRATIE, OATIER, PERE, APO, OPA, PO, ARO and 2 more.

One Extra Tile and OPERATIVE Grows

These 3 words take every letter of OPERATIVE plus a single extra one.

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