Definition of furtive

"furtive" in the adjective sense

1. furtive, sneak, sneaky, stealthy, surreptitious

marked by quiet and caution and secrecy taking pains to avoid being observed

"a furtive manner"

"a sneak attack"

"stealthy footsteps"

"a surreptitious glance at his watch"

2. backstair, backstairs, furtive

secret and sly or sordid

"backstairs gossip"

"his low backstairs cunning"- A.L.Guerard

"backstairs intimacies"

"furtive behavior"

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furtive in Scrabble®

The word furtive is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters furtive:

FURTIVE
(102 = 52 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

furtive

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word furtive

FURTIVE
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FURTIVE
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(65 = 15 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
FURTIVE
(65 = 15 + 50)
FURTIVE
(64 = 14 + 50)

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

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(102 = 52 + 50)
FURTIVE
(101 = 51 + 50)
FURTIVE
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FURTIVE
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furtive in Words With Friends™

The word furtive is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

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

FURTIVE
(116 = 81 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

furtive

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word furtive

FURTIVE
(116 = 81 + 35)
FURTIVE
(110 = 75 + 35)
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(110 = 75 + 35)
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(104 = 69 + 35)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In furtive

FURTIVE
(116 = 81 + 35)
FURTIVE
(110 = 75 + 35)
FURTIVE
(110 = 75 + 35)
FURTIVE
(104 = 69 + 35)
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(98 = 63 + 35)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
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FURTIVE
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FURTIVE
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VIRTUE
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Words within the letters of furtive

2 letter words in furtive (4 words)

3 letter words in furtive (11 words)

4 letter words in furtive (12 words)

5 letter words in furtive (4 words)

6 letter words in furtive (1 word)

7 letter words in furtive (1 word)

furtive + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence furtive

Words that start with furtive (3 words)

Words with furtive in them (1 word)

Words that end with furtive (1 word)

Word Growth involving furtive

Shorter words in furtive

fur

Longer words containing furtive

furtively

furtiveness