Definition of detractive

"detractive" in the adjective sense

1. detractive

causing to decrease in importance or value

"detractive influences on the volume of investment"

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detractive in Scrabble®

The word detractive 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: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters detractive:

DETRACTIVE
(153)
DETRACTIVE
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (19 words)

activer, attired, averted, catered, cattier, citrate, created, detract, deviate, dictate, evicted, evitate, iterate, reacted, recited, riveted, treated, verdict, vraiced

 

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

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(153)
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(153)
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EVITATE
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detractive in Words With Friends™

The word detractive 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: 18

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

DETRACTIVE
(252)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (19 words)

activer, attired, averted, catered, cattier, citrate, created, detract, deviate, dictate, evicted, evitate, iterate, reacted, recited, riveted, treated, verdict, vraiced

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word detractive

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

DETRACTIVE
(252)
DETRACTIVE
(198)
EVICTED
(134 = 99 + 35)
DETRACTIVE
(120)
DETRACTIVE
(120)
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VERDICT
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Words within the letters of detractive

2 letter words in detractive (8 words)

8 letter words in detractive (7 words)

9 letter words in detractive (1 word)

10 letter words in detractive (1 word)

detractive + 1 blank (1 word)

detractive + 2 blanks (4 words)

Words containing the sequence detractive

Words that start with detractive (3 words)

Words with detractive in them (1 word)

Words that end with detractive (1 word)

Word Growth involving detractive

Shorter words in detractive

act active

act tract detract

Longer words containing detractive

detractively

detractiveness