Definition of directives

"directives" in the noun sense

1. directive

a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity

"the boss loves to send us directives"

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directives in Scrabble®

The word directives 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 directives:

DIRECTIVES
(153)
DIRECTIVES
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (37 words)

cervids, credits, crested, deceits, decries, deicers, deistic, deities, derives, devices, deviser, diciest, diester, dieters, dietics, dieties, directs, dirties, ditsier, diverse, diverts, eidetic, evicted, recited, recites, reedits, restive, revised, revisit, riveted, service, sievert, stivier, strived, tidiers, verdict, visited

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word directives

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

DIRECTIVES
(153)
DIRECTIVES
(153)
EVICTED
(102 = 52 + 50)
DIRECTIVES
(102)
DEVICES
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VERDICT
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(102)
CERVIDS
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EVICTED
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DEVICES
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SERVICE
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CERVIDS
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SERVICE
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SERVICE
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VERDICT
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SERVICE
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DEVICES
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REVISED
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EVICTED
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DEVISER
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VISITED
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CERVIDS
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DIVERSE
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RIVETED
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VERDICT
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DIVERTS
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STRIVED
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REVISED
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VISITED
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DIVERSE
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DEVISER
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DEVICES
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DEVICES
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DEVICES
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DEVICES
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REVISIT
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EVICTED
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EVICTED
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RESTIVE
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VERDICT
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STIVIER
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DEVICES
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VERDICT
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CERVIDS
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CERVIDS
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SIEVERT
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CERVIDS
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CERVIDS
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STIVIER
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SIEVERT
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CRESTED
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DICIEST
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REVISIT
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EIDETIC
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DIRECTS
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DIETICS
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DECEITS
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SIEVERT
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CREDITS
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DEISTIC
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RECITED
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STIVIER
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SERVICE
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SERVICE
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DIVERSE
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DECEITS
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DECRIES
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DEISTIC
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DIETICS
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EIDETIC
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STRIVED
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directives in Words With Friends™

The word directives 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 directives:

DIRECTIVES
(252)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (37 words)

cervids, credits, crested, deceits, decries, deicers, deistic, deities, derives, devices, deviser, diciest, diester, dieters, dietics, dieties, directs, dirties, ditsier, diverse, diverts, eidetic, evicted, recited, recites, reedits, restive, revised, revisit, riveted, service, sievert, stivier, strived, tidiers, verdict, visited

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word directives

DIRECTIVES
(252)
DIRECTIVES
(198)
DIRECTIVES
(120)
DIRECTIVES
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DIRECTIVES
(92)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In directives

DIRECTIVES
(252)
DIRECTIVES
(198)
EVICTED
(134 = 99 + 35)
SERVICE
(131 = 96 + 35)
CERVIDS
(122 = 87 + 35)
DEVICES
(122 = 87 + 35)
DIRECTIVES
(120)
DIRECTIVES
(120)
VERDICT
(116 = 81 + 35)
VERDICT
(116 = 81 + 35)
CERVIDS
(116 = 81 + 35)
SERVICE
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DEVISER
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DIVERTS
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DIVERSE
(113 = 78 + 35)
STRIVED
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CERVIDS
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EVICTED
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VERDICT
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CERVIDS
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DEVICES
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SERVICE
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DERIVES
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SERVICE
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REVISED
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VISITED
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RIVETED
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SIEVERT
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STIVIER
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EVICTED
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SIEVERT
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DICIEST
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EVICTED
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RESTIVE
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VISITED
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SERVICE
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DEICERS
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DIETICS
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CREDITS
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DEISTIC
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STIVIER
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SIEVERT
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DIRECTS
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DEICERS
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RECITES
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DEVICES
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EVICTED
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CIVETS
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DEVICES
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VERDICT
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DIETICS
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CERVIDS
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DEVICES
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EIDETIC
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SERVICE
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SERVICE
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DIRECTIVES
(90)
DERIVES
(89 = 54 + 35)
SERVICE
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SERVICE
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RIVETED
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VISITED
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DEVICE
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(84)
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STIVIER
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Words within the letters of directives

2 letter words in directives (4 words)

9 letter words in directives (4 words)

10 letter words in directives (1 word)

directives + 1 blank (3 words)

directives + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence directives

Words that start with directives (1 word)

Words with directives in them (1 word)

Words that end with directives (1 word)

Word Growth involving directives

Shorter words in directives

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Longer words containing directives

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