128 words come out when you unscramble POSSESSIVE, starting with POSSESSIVE itself: 15 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
P34O1S1S1E1S1S1I1V45E1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from POSSESSIVE by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 8, 6 with 7, 18 with 6, 19 with 5, 41 with 4, 29 with 3 and 13 with 2. None has 9 letters.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with POSSESSIVE letters: SPEISSES, 10 points.
SPIV, VEEP and VOIP are the top 4-letter words made with POSSESSIVE letters, 9 points each. SEES, POSE and PESO will look familiar.
These 2 words have the length of POSSESSIVE, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with PO · ending in VE · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SPEISSES, SPIVS and VEEPS (10 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
POSSESSIVE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| POSSESSIVE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 128) | 98 | 128 | 90 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
30 of the 128 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ESSIVES, VOIPS, ESSIVE, POSSIES, SPEOSES, VOIP, POSSIE, EVOE, EVOS, PISES, SOVS, SPEOS and 18 more. 8 of the 128 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SEVS, SEPS, SEV, SISSES, POS, ESSE, PO and OI.
This word takes every letter of POSSESSIVE plus a single extra one.