Definition of adjective

"adjective" in the noun sense

1. adjective

a word that expresses an attribute of something

2. adjective

the word class that qualifies nouns

"adjective" in the adjective sense

1. adjectival, adjective

of or relating to or functioning as an adjective

"adjectival syntax"

"an adjective clause"

2. adjective, procedural

relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law

"adjective law"

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adjective in Scrabble®

The word adjective 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: 22

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters adjective:

ADJECTIVE
(207)
ADJECTIVE
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

dejecta, deviate, evicted, jadeite

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word adjective

ADJECTIVE
(207)
ADJECTIVE
(207)
ADJECTIVE
(138)
ADJECTIVE
(138)
ADJECTIVE
(100)
ADJECTIVE
(90)
ADJECTIVE
(88)
ADJECTIVE
(88)
ADJECTIVE
(88)
ADJECTIVE
(78)
ADJECTIVE
(72)
ADJECTIVE
(72)
ADJECTIVE
(69)
ADJECTIVE
(66)
ADJECTIVE
(62)
ADJECTIVE
(60)
ADJECTIVE
(60)
ADJECTIVE
(60)
ADJECTIVE
(54)
ADJECTIVE
(54)
ADJECTIVE
(52)
ADJECTIVE
(52)
ADJECTIVE
(50)
ADJECTIVE
(50)
ADJECTIVE
(48)
ADJECTIVE
(48)
ADJECTIVE
(48)
ADJECTIVE
(48)
ADJECTIVE
(48)
ADJECTIVE
(46)
ADJECTIVE
(46)
ADJECTIVE
(46)
ADJECTIVE
(44)
ADJECTIVE
(44)
ADJECTIVE
(44)
ADJECTIVE
(40)
ADJECTIVE
(34)
ADJECTIVE
(32)
ADJECTIVE
(32)
ADJECTIVE
(32)
ADJECTIVE
(32)
ADJECTIVE
(29)
ADJECTIVE
(29)
ADJECTIVE
(28)
ADJECTIVE
(27)
ADJECTIVE
(24)

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

ADJECTIVE
(207)
ADJECTIVE
(207)
ADJECTIVE
(138)
ADJECTIVE
(138)
DEJECTA
(125 = 75 + 50)
JADEITE
(119 = 69 + 50)
DEJECTA
(118 = 68 + 50)
DEJECTA
(116 = 66 + 50)
JADEITE
(110 = 60 + 50)
DEJECTA
(110 = 60 + 50)
DEJECTA
(107 = 57 + 50)
DEJECTA
(104 = 54 + 50)
DEJECTA
(104 = 54 + 50)
DEJECTA
(104 = 54 + 50)
DEJECTA
(104 = 54 + 50)
DEJECTA
(104 = 54 + 50)
DEJECTA
(104 = 54 + 50)
EVICTED
(102 = 52 + 50)
EVICTED
(101 = 51 + 50)
DEJECTA
(101 = 51 + 50)
JADEITE
(101 = 51 + 50)
ADJECTIVE
(100)
JADEITE
(100 = 50 + 50)
DEJECTA
(100 = 50 + 50)
JADEITE
(98 = 48 + 50)
JADEITE
(98 = 48 + 50)
JADEITE
(98 = 48 + 50)
JADEITE
(98 = 48 + 50)
EVICTED
(98 = 48 + 50)
JADEITE
(98 = 48 + 50)
EVICTED
(98 = 48 + 50)
JADEITE
(98 = 48 + 50)
DEJECTA
(96 = 46 + 50)
JADEITE
(96 = 46 + 50)
JADEITE
(96 = 46 + 50)
JADEITE
(95 = 45 + 50)
EVICTED
(95 = 45 + 50)
DEVIATE
(95 = 45 + 50)
DEVIATE
(94 = 44 + 50)
EVICTED
(92 = 42 + 50)
EVICTED
(92 = 42 + 50)
EVICTED
(92 = 42 + 50)
EVICTED
(92 = 42 + 50)
EVICTED
(92 = 42 + 50)
DEJECTA
(92 = 42 + 50)
ADJECTIVE
(90)
DEJECTA
(90 = 40 + 50)
DEVIATE
(89 = 39 + 50)
EVICTED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DEJECTA
(88 = 38 + 50)
ADJECTIVE
(88)
DEVIATE
(88 = 38 + 50)
JADEITE
(88 = 38 + 50)
DEJECTA
(88 = 38 + 50)
DEJECTA
(88 = 38 + 50)
ADJECTIVE
(88)
ADJECTIVE
(88)
DEJECTA
(88 = 38 + 50)
DEJECTA
(86 = 36 + 50)
DEJECTA
(86 = 36 + 50)
DEVIATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
DEVIATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
DEVIATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
DEJECTA
(86 = 36 + 50)
DEVIATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
DEVIATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
DEJECTA
(86 = 36 + 50)
DEVIATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
DEJECTA
(85 = 35 + 50)
DEJECTA
(84 = 34 + 50)
JADEITE
(84 = 34 + 50)
EVICTED
(84 = 34 + 50)
JADEITE
(84 = 34 + 50)
DEJECTA
(84 = 34 + 50)
DEJECTA
(84 = 34 + 50)
DEVIATE
(84 = 34 + 50)
JADEITE
(84 = 34 + 50)
JADEITE
(84 = 34 + 50)
DEJECTA
(84 = 34 + 50)
DEJECTA
(84 = 34 + 50)
JADEITE
(84 = 34 + 50)
DEVIATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
JADEITE
(83 = 33 + 50)
JADEITE
(82 = 32 + 50)
JADEITE
(82 = 32 + 50)
JADEITE
(82 = 32 + 50)
JADEITE
(82 = 32 + 50)
JADEITE
(82 = 32 + 50)
EVICTED
(82 = 32 + 50)
EVICTED
(80 = 30 + 50)
EVICTED
(80 = 30 + 50)
EVICTED
(80 = 30 + 50)
JADEITE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EVICTED
(80 = 30 + 50)
JADEITE
(80 = 30 + 50)
JADEITE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EVICTED
(80 = 30 + 50)
JADEITE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EVICTED
(80 = 30 + 50)
JADEITE
(80 = 30 + 50)
DEVIATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
DEJECTA
(78 = 28 + 50)
EVICTED
(78 = 28 + 50)
EVICTED
(78 = 28 + 50)
ADJECTIVE
(78)
EVICTED
(78 = 28 + 50)
EVICTED
(78 = 28 + 50)
EVICTED
(78 = 28 + 50)
DEJECTA
(78 = 28 + 50)
DEJECTA
(77 = 27 + 50)
EVICTED
(76 = 26 + 50)
DEVIATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
JADEITE
(76 = 26 + 50)
DEVIATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
EVICTED
(76 = 26 + 50)
DEVIATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
EVICTED
(76 = 26 + 50)
DEVIATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
DEVIATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
DEJECTA
(76 = 26 + 50)
EVICTED
(76 = 26 + 50)
EVICTED
(76 = 26 + 50)
DEVIATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
JADEITE
(75 = 25 + 50)
DEVIATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
DEVIATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
DEVIATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
DEVIATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
JADEITE
(74 = 24 + 50)
DEVIATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
EVICTED
(73 = 23 + 50)
DEJECTA
(73 = 23 + 50)
ADJECTIVE
(72)
DEVIATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
DEVIATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
JIVED
(72)
ADJECTIVE
(72)
DEJECT
(72)
DEVIATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
DEJECTA
(72 = 22 + 50)
DEVIATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
DEVIATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
JADEITE
(71 = 21 + 50)
DEJECTA
(71 = 21 + 50)
DEVIATE
(71 = 21 + 50)
EVICTED
(70 = 20 + 50)
DEJECTA
(69 = 19 + 50)
DEJECTA
(69 = 19 + 50)
DEJECTA
(69 = 19 + 50)
ADJECTIVE
(69)
EVICTED
(69 = 19 + 50)
EVICTED
(69 = 19 + 50)
JADEITE
(69 = 19 + 50)
EJECTA
(69)
DEJECTA
(69 = 19 + 50)
EVICTED
(68 = 18 + 50)
DEVIATE
(68 = 18 + 50)
JADEITE
(68 = 18 + 50)
DEJECTA
(68 = 18 + 50)
JADEITE
(68 = 18 + 50)
EVICTED
(67 = 17 + 50)
EVICTED
(67 = 17 + 50)
EVICTED
(67 = 17 + 50)
DEVIATE
(67 = 17 + 50)
JADEITE
(67 = 17 + 50)
JADEITE
(67 = 17 + 50)
JADEITE
(67 = 17 + 50)
EVICTED
(67 = 17 + 50)
JADEITE
(67 = 17 + 50)
DEVIATE
(66 = 16 + 50)
EVICTED
(66 = 16 + 50)
DEVIATE
(66 = 16 + 50)
ADJECTIVE
(66)
EJECT
(66)
EVICTED
(66 = 16 + 50)
JADEITE
(66 = 16 + 50)
JIVE
(66)
DEVIATE
(65 = 15 + 50)
DEVIATE
(65 = 15 + 50)
EVICTED
(65 = 15 + 50)
EVICTED
(65 = 15 + 50)
DEVIATE
(64 = 14 + 50)
JIVED
(64)
DEVIATE
(63 = 13 + 50)
DEVIATE
(63 = 13 + 50)
DEVIATE
(63 = 13 + 50)
DEVIATE
(63 = 13 + 50)
ADJECTIVE
(62)
EJECTA
(62)
DEVIATE
(62 = 12 + 50)
ADJECTIVE
(60)
ADJECTIVE
(60)
ADJECTIVE
(60)
JADE
(60)
DEJECT
(57)
JIVED
(54)
DEJECT
(54)
EJECTA
(54)
ADJECTIVE
(54)
ADJECTIVE
(54)

adjective in Words With Friends™

The word adjective 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: 26

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

ADJECTIVE
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

dejecta, deviate, evicted, jadeite

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word adjective

ADJECTIVE
(270)
ADJECTIVE
(168)
ADJECTIVE
(168)
ADJECTIVE
(162)
ADJECTIVE
(144)
ADJECTIVE
(124)
ADJECTIVE
(114)
ADJECTIVE
(112)
ADJECTIVE
(108)
ADJECTIVE
(108)
ADJECTIVE
(108)
ADJECTIVE
(104)
ADJECTIVE
(104)
ADJECTIVE
(96)
ADJECTIVE
(92)
ADJECTIVE
(90)
ADJECTIVE
(72)
ADJECTIVE
(72)
ADJECTIVE
(72)
ADJECTIVE
(72)
ADJECTIVE
(60)
ADJECTIVE
(60)
ADJECTIVE
(56)
ADJECTIVE
(56)
ADJECTIVE
(56)
ADJECTIVE
(54)
ADJECTIVE
(52)
ADJECTIVE
(52)
ADJECTIVE
(52)
ADJECTIVE
(52)
ADJECTIVE
(52)
ADJECTIVE
(52)
ADJECTIVE
(48)
ADJECTIVE
(41)
ADJECTIVE
(38)
ADJECTIVE
(38)
ADJECTIVE
(38)
ADJECTIVE
(37)
ADJECTIVE
(35)
ADJECTIVE
(34)
ADJECTIVE
(34)
ADJECTIVE
(33)
ADJECTIVE
(32)
ADJECTIVE
(32)
ADJECTIVE
(32)
ADJECTIVE
(32)
ADJECTIVE
(32)
ADJECTIVE
(28)
ADJECTIVE
(28)
ADJECTIVE
(28)
ADJECTIVE
(28)
ADJECTIVE
(27)
ADJECTIVE
(27)

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

ADJECTIVE
(270)
ADJECTIVE
(168)
ADJECTIVE
(168)
DEJECTA
(167 = 132 + 35)
ADJECTIVE
(162)
JADEITE
(158 = 123 + 35)
JADEITE
(146 = 111 + 35)
ADJECTIVE
(144)
EVICTED
(134 = 99 + 35)
DEJECT
(129)
DEJECTA
(125 = 90 + 35)
ADJECTIVE
(124)
JIVED
(117)
DEJECT
(117)
DEJECTA
(115 = 80 + 35)
DEJECTA
(115 = 80 + 35)
DEJECTA
(115 = 80 + 35)
DEJECTA
(115 = 80 + 35)
EJECTA
(114)
ADJECTIVE
(114)
DEVIATE
(113 = 78 + 35)
ADJECTIVE
(112)
EJECT
(111)
JIVE
(111)
EVICTED
(110 = 75 + 35)
EVICTED
(110 = 75 + 35)
JADEITE
(109 = 74 + 35)
ADJECTIVE
(108)
ADJECTIVE
(108)
ADJECTIVE
(108)
DEJECTA
(107 = 72 + 35)
DEJECTA
(107 = 72 + 35)
DEJECTA
(107 = 72 + 35)
ADJECTIVE
(104)
EVICTED
(104 = 69 + 35)
EVICTED
(104 = 69 + 35)
ADJECTIVE
(104)
JADEITE
(103 = 68 + 35)
JADEITE
(103 = 68 + 35)
JADEITE
(103 = 68 + 35)
JADE
(102)
DEJECTA
(101 = 66 + 35)
DEJECTA
(101 = 66 + 35)
DEJECTA
(101 = 66 + 35)
DEJECTA
(101 = 66 + 35)
DEJECTA
(101 = 66 + 35)
JADEITE
(98 = 63 + 35)
JADEITE
(98 = 63 + 35)
JADEITE
(98 = 63 + 35)
EVICTED
(98 = 63 + 35)
ADJECTIVE
(96)
EVICTED
(95 = 60 + 35)
DEJECTA
(95 = 60 + 35)
EVICTED
(95 = 60 + 35)
EVICTED
(95 = 60 + 35)
ADJECTIVE
(92)
JADEITE
(92 = 57 + 35)
JADEITE
(92 = 57 + 35)
EVICTED
(92 = 57 + 35)
JADEITE
(92 = 57 + 35)
EVICTED
(92 = 57 + 35)
JADEITE
(92 = 57 + 35)
JADEITE
(92 = 57 + 35)
DEJECTA
(91 = 56 + 35)
ADJECTIVE
(90)
JADEITE
(89 = 54 + 35)
EVICTED
(86 = 51 + 35)
EVICTED
(86 = 51 + 35)
EVICTED
(85 = 50 + 35)
EJECTA
(84)
DEVICE
(84)
DEVIATE
(83 = 48 + 35)
DEVIATE
(83 = 48 + 35)
DEVIATE
(83 = 48 + 35)
DEVIATE
(83 = 48 + 35)
DEVIATE
(83 = 48 + 35)
DEVIATE
(83 = 48 + 35)
DEJECTA
(83 = 48 + 35)
DEVIATE
(83 = 48 + 35)
DEJECTA
(83 = 48 + 35)
DEJECTA
(83 = 48 + 35)
DEJECT
(81)
DEJECTA
(79 = 44 + 35)
DEJECTA
(79 = 44 + 35)
DEJECTA
(79 = 44 + 35)
DEJECTA
(79 = 44 + 35)
DEVIATE
(79 = 44 + 35)
ADVICE
(78)
JIVED
(78)
EJECTA
(78)
DEVIATE
(77 = 42 + 35)
JADEITE
(77 = 42 + 35)
DEVIATE
(77 = 42 + 35)
DEVIATE
(77 = 42 + 35)
DEJECTA
(77 = 42 + 35)
DEJECTA
(77 = 42 + 35)
DEVIATE
(77 = 42 + 35)
DEJECTA
(77 = 42 + 35)
DEVIATE
(77 = 42 + 35)
DEJECTA
(77 = 42 + 35)
DEJECT
(76)
DEJECT
(76)
JIVED
(76)
EJECTA
(76)
DEJECTA
(75 = 40 + 35)
EJECT
(75)
DEJECTA
(75 = 40 + 35)
EVICTED
(75 = 40 + 35)
DEJECTA
(75 = 40 + 35)
DEJECTA
(75 = 40 + 35)
DEJECTA
(75 = 40 + 35)
DEJECTA
(75 = 40 + 35)
DEJECTA
(75 = 40 + 35)
JADEITE
(74 = 39 + 35)
JADEITE
(73 = 38 + 35)
JADEITE
(73 = 38 + 35)
JADEITE
(73 = 38 + 35)
EVICTED
(73 = 38 + 35)
JADEITE
(73 = 38 + 35)
JADEITE
(73 = 38 + 35)
JADEITE
(73 = 38 + 35)
ADVICE
(72)
ADJECTIVE
(72)
EJECTA
(72)
ADJECTIVE
(72)
ADJECTIVE
(72)
DEVICE
(72)
ADJECTIVE
(72)
EJECTA
(72)
JADEITE
(71 = 36 + 35)
JADEITE
(71 = 36 + 35)
JADEITE
(71 = 36 + 35)
JADEITE
(71 = 36 + 35)
JADEITE
(69 = 34 + 35)
DEJECT
(69)
EVICTED
(69 = 34 + 35)
JIVED
(69)
JADEITE
(69 = 34 + 35)
EVICTED
(69 = 34 + 35)
JADEITE
(69 = 34 + 35)
DEJECT
(69)
ACTIVE
(69)
EVICTED
(69 = 34 + 35)
JADEITE
(69 = 34 + 35)
DEVIATE
(69 = 34 + 35)
EVICTED
(69 = 34 + 35)
JADEITE
(69 = 34 + 35)
DEJECTA
(69 = 34 + 35)
JADEITE
(69 = 34 + 35)
EVICTED
(69 = 34 + 35)
JADEITE
(69 = 34 + 35)
EJECT
(68)
DEJECTA
(68 = 33 + 35)
DEVIATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
EVICTED
(67 = 32 + 35)
EVICTED
(67 = 32 + 35)
DEJECTA
(67 = 32 + 35)
EVICTED
(67 = 32 + 35)
EVICTED
(67 = 32 + 35)
DEJECTA
(67 = 32 + 35)
DEJECTA
(66 = 31 + 35)
DEJECTA
(66 = 31 + 35)
ADVICE
(66)
DECEIT
(66)
EJECTA
(66)
DACITE
(66)
EVICT
(66)
DEVICE
(66)
DEJECTA
(65 = 30 + 35)
EVICTED
(65 = 30 + 35)
EVICTED
(65 = 30 + 35)
EVICTED
(65 = 30 + 35)
JADEITE
(65 = 30 + 35)
EVICTED
(65 = 30 + 35)
EVICTED
(65 = 30 + 35)
EVICTED
(65 = 30 + 35)
EVICTED
(65 = 30 + 35)
JADEITE
(64 = 29 + 35)
DEVIATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
JIVED
(63)
DEVIATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
DEVIATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CAVED
(63)
DEJECT
(63)
JADEITE
(63 = 28 + 35)
DEJECT
(63)
DATIVE
(63)
JADEITE
(63 = 28 + 35)
DEVIATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
VICE
(63)
ACTIVE
(63)
JADEITE
(63 = 28 + 35)
EVITED
(63)
DEJECT
(63)
DEVIATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
DEJECTA
(63 = 28 + 35)
JIVED
(63)
EVICTED
(62 = 27 + 35)
DEJECTA
(62 = 27 + 35)
DEVIATE
(61 = 26 + 35)

Words within the letters of adjective

2 letter words in adjective (6 words)

6 letter words in adjective (9 words)

7 letter words in adjective (4 words)

9 letter words in adjective (1 word)

adjective + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence adjective

Words that start with adjective (2 words)

Words with adjective in them (1 word)

Words that end with adjective (1 word)

Word Growth involving adjective

Shorter words in adjective

ad

Longer words containing adjective

adjectives