Unscramble TERMINATIVE to get 345 words. TERMINATIVE itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. AVERTIMENT is the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. It has 11 letters, 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from TERMINATIVE by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 5 with 9, 15 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
There is a single one of the 10-letter words in TERMINATIVE: AVERTIMENT, 15 points.
Among 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble TERMINATIVE, the top score is 12, reached by 9. VITAMIN, INTERIM and VETERAN are the familiar ones.
VATMEN, VERMIN and VIMINA are the top 6-letter words in TERMINATIVE, 11 points each. MATTER, MARINE and NATIVE will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words made with TERMINATIVE letters, 5 score 10 points, the group's best. NEVER, EVENT and ANIME are the ones most people know.
The 4-letter words you get when you unscramble TERMINATIVE are led by MEVE and MIRV, 9 points each. ITEM, EVEN and MAIN are the familiar ones.
VIM tops the 3-letter words from TERMINATIVE at 8 points; next come AVE and EVE on 6. ARE, ART and MAN will look familiar.
Trade one tile of TERMINATIVE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with TE · ending in VE · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with AVERMENT and VITAMINE (13 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. TERMINATIVE is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERMINATIVE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 345) | 266 | 345 | 257 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: AVERTIMENT, VERMINATE, VIAMETER, VIREMENT, MINEVER, MINIVET, VATMEN, AVENTRE, AVIETTE, EVIRATE, EVITATE, METAIRIE and 67 more, 79 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: INTERMAT, AMIRITE, VETTER, MATIER, AMRIT, MANI, NAV, VIN and TE, 9 in all.