Definition of fricatives

"fricatives" in the noun sense

1. fricative consonant, fricative, spirant

a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract

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fricatives in Scrabble®

The word fricatives 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: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters fricatives:

FRICATIVES
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

activer, actives, airiest, cristae, fairest, fairies, fictive, irisate, raciest, revisit, satiric, stivier, varices, veritas, viscera

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word fricatives

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

FRICATIVES
(189)
FRICATIVES
(171)
FRICATIVES
(126)
FRICATIVES
(114)
FICTIVE
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FICTIVE
(107 = 57 + 50)
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FICTIVE
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REVISIT
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STIVIER
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VISCERA
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VISCERA
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VARICES
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VISCERA
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ACTIVER
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VISCERA
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ACTIVER
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FICTIVE
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SATIRIC
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CRISTAE
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fricatives in Words With Friends™

The word fricatives 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: 20

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

FRICATIVES
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

activer, actives, airiest, cristae, fairest, fairies, fictive, irisate, raciest, revisit, satiric, stivier, varices, veritas, viscera

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word fricatives

FRICATIVES
(270)
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(216)
FRICATIVES
(168)
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(132)
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(100)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In fricatives

FRICATIVES
(270)
FRICATIVES
(216)
FRICATIVES
(168)
FICTIVE
(134 = 99 + 35)
FRICATIVES
(132)
FICTIVE
(122 = 87 + 35)
FICTIVE
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ACTIVER
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ACTIVES
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VISCERA
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VISCERA
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VISCERA
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ACTIVER
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ACTIVES
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VISCERA
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STIVIER
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VERITAS
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REVISIT
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FRICATIVES
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FRICATIVES
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FAIRIES
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CRISTAE
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FRICATIVES
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8 letter words in fricatives (5 words)

9 letter words in fricatives (3 words)

10 letter words in fricatives (1 word)

fricatives + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence fricatives

Words that start with fricatives (1 word)

Words with fricatives in them (1 word)

Words that end with fricatives (2 words)

Word Growth involving fricatives

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at cat fricative

Longer words containing fricatives

affricatives