Definition of protectively

"protectively" in the adverb sense

1. protectively

in a protective manner

"he bent protectively over the woman"

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protectively in Scrabble®

The word protectively 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® Play In The Letters protectively:

PROTECTIVELY
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (41 words)

clitter, clotter, coterie, coveter, ecotype, elector, epicyte, erectly, evictor, lottery, overlie, overlit, overtip, overtly, perlite, petiole, pettier, pettily, pivoter, plotter, plovery, politer, portlet, pottery, poverty, prelect, protect, pyloric, receipt, repilot, repivot, reptile, retitle, revoice, tiptoer, treetop, triplet, tripole, viceroy, victory, yperite

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word protectively

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

PROTECTIVELY
(261)
PROTECTIVELY
(243)
PROTECTIVELY
(174)
PROTECTIVELY
(162)
POVERTY
(110 = 60 + 50)
PLOVERY
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VICEROY
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VICTORY
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PROTECTIVELY
(108)
POVERTY
(107 = 57 + 50)
PLOVERY
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VICEROY
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VICTORY
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VICEROY
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PLOVERY
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POVERTY
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ECOTYPE
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PYLORIC
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EPICYTE
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PYLORIC
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PLOVERY
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ECOTYPE
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VICTORY
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EPICYTE
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VICEROY
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POVERTY
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PROTECTIVELY
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PROTECTIVELY
(104)
OVERTLY
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EPICYTE
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EPICYTE
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PYLORIC
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OVERTLY
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ECOTYPE
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OVERTLY
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PYLORIC
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PROTECTIVELY
(100)
VICTORY
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POTTERY
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COVETER
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PETTILY
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PIVOTER
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VICEROY
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VICEROY
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ERECTLY
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VICTORY
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REVOICE
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PETTILY
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COVETER
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VICEROY
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VICEROY
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ERECTLY
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POVERTY
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PLOVERY
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POVERTY
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PLOVERY
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VICTORY
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YPERITE
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REVOICE
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OVERTIP
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POVERTY
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EVICTOR
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PIVOTER
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REPIVOT
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EVICTOR
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YPERITE
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POTTERY
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REPIVOT
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VICTORY
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OVERTIP
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POVERTY
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VICEROY
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PLOVERY
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PROTECTIVELY
(96)
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EVICTOR
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PYLORIC
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ERECTLY
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POVERTY
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ECOTYPE
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COVETER
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PYLORIC
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REVOICE
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EPICYTE
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ERECTLY
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VICEROY
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RECEIPT
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VICEROY
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VICTORY
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PYLORIC
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RECEIPT
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OVERTLY
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OVERLIT
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RECEIPT
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LOTTERY
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ECOTYPE
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OVERTLY
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VICTORY
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EPICYTE
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OVERTLY
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PROTECTIVELY
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OVERLIT
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YPERITE
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ERECTLY
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protectively in Words With Friends™

The word protectively 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: 25

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

PROTECTIVELY
(333)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (41 words)

clitter, clotter, coterie, coveter, ecotype, elector, epicyte, erectly, evictor, lottery, overlie, overlit, overtip, overtly, perlite, petiole, pettier, pettily, pivoter, plotter, plovery, politer, portlet, pottery, poverty, prelect, protect, pyloric, receipt, repilot, repivot, reptile, retitle, revoice, tiptoer, treetop, triplet, tripole, viceroy, victory, yperite

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word protectively

PROTECTIVELY
(333)
PROTECTIVELY
(315)
PROTECTIVELY
(315)
PROTECTIVELY
(261)
PROTECTIVELY
(258)
PROTECTIVELY
(198)
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(124)
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(74)
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(62)
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PROTECTIVELY
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In protectively

PROTECTIVELY
(333)
PROTECTIVELY
(315)
PROTECTIVELY
(315)
PROTECTIVELY
(261)
PROTECTIVELY
(258)
PROTECTIVELY
(198)
VICEROY
(137 = 102 + 35)
POVERTY
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VICTORY
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EVICTOR
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PIVOTER
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COVETER
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EPICYTE
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PLOVERY
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PROTECTIVELY
(124)
PLOVERY
(122 = 87 + 35)
PYLORIC
(119 = 84 + 35)
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(116)
PLOVERY
(116 = 81 + 35)
PLOVERY
(116 = 81 + 35)
PLOVERY
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VICTORY
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OVERTIP
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REPIVOT
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VICEROY
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PRELECT
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REVOICE
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PYLORIC
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EPICYTE
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EVICTOR
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REVOICE
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REPIVOT
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PRELECT
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EVICTOR
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PYLORIC
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OVERLIT
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VICEROY
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VICTORY
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POVERTY
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OVERTIP
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PELVIC
(105)
TRIPOLE
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POLITER
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EPICYTE
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ECOTYPE
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ERECTLY
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PROTECT
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PROTECTIVELY
(104)
RECEIPT
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EPICYTE
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PETTILY
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ELECTOR
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EPICYTE
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PROTECTIVELY
(104)
PLOVERY
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EPICYTE
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PLOVERY
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PLOVERY
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POTTERY
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PRELECT
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VICTORY
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(100)
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(100)
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(100)
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(100)
VICEROY
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POVERTY
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PYLORIC
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ERECTLY
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POTTERY
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YPERITE
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TREETOP
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VICTOR
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(93)
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(93)
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Words within the letters of protectively

2 letter words in protectively (8 words)

9 letter words in protectively (1 word)

10 letter words in protectively (1 word)

12 letter words in protectively (1 word)

Words containing the sequence protectively

Words that start with protectively (1 word)

Words with protectively in them (1 word)

Words that end with protectively (2 words)

Word Growth involving protectively

Shorter words in protectively

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Longer words containing protectively

nonprotectively