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OPTATIVE

8 letters, 13 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What OPTATIVE Means

  1. adjective: indicating an option or wish
  2. adjective: relating to a mood of verbs in some languages“optative verb endings”
  3. noun: a mood (as in Greek or Sanskrit) that expresses a wish or hope; expressed in English by modal verbs

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

OPTATIVE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as O1 P3 T1 A1 T1 I1 V4 E1.

Words Made From The Letters In OPTATIVE

113 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (7)

5 letter words (14)

4 letter words (29)

3 letter words (45)

2 letter words (18)

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