Definition of dissuasive

"dissuasive" in the adjective sense

1. dissuasive

deterring from action

"dissuasive advice"

"made a slight dissuasive gesture with her hand"

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dissuasive in Scrabble®

The word dissuasive is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters dissuasive:

DISSUASIVE
(135)
DISSUASIVE
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

advises, daisies

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word dissuasive

DISSUASIVE
(135)
DISSUASIVE
(135)
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(90)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In dissuasive

DISSUASIVE
(135)
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(135)
ADVISES
(95 = 45 + 50)
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(90)
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(90)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)

dissuasive in Words With Friends™

The word dissuasive is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters dissuasive:

DISSUASIVE
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

advises, daisies

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word dissuasive

DISSUASIVE
(198)
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(180)
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(108)
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(108)
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(84)
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(84)
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(72)
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(18)
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(18)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In dissuasive

DISSUASIVE
(198)
DISSUASIVE
(180)
DISSUASIVE
(108)
DISSUASIVE
(108)
ADVISES
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(89 = 54 + 35)
DISSUASIVE
(84)
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(84)
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DISSUASIVE
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(68)
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(68)
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(68)
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DISSUASIVE
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(64)
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IVIED
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IVIES
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Words within the letters of dissuasive

2 letter words in dissuasive (6 words)

3 letter words in dissuasive (15 words)

6 letter words in dissuasive (10 words)

7 letter words in dissuasive (2 words)

10 letter words in dissuasive (1 word)

dissuasive + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence dissuasive

Words that start with dissuasive (3 words)

Words with dissuasive in them (1 word)

Words that end with dissuasive (1 word)

Word Growth involving dissuasive

Shorter words in dissuasive

as

is

Longer words containing dissuasive

dissuasively

dissuasiveness