Definition of repressive

"repressive" in the adjective sense

1. inhibitory, repressive, repressing

restrictive of action

"a repressive regime"

"an overly strict and inhibitory discipline"

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repressive in Scrabble®

The word repressive 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters repressive:

REPRESSIVE

(144)

REPRESSIVE

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

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repressive in Words With Friends™

The word repressive 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: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters repressive:

REPRESSIVE

(189)

REPRESSIVE

(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

peevers, presser, repress, reprise, reserve, respire, reveres, reverie, reverse, reviser, revises, seepier, servers, severer, vespers

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REPRESSIVE

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Words within the letters of repressive

2 letter words in repressive (4 words)

is pe pi re

3 letter words in repressive (15 words)

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ever eves ires peer pier pies psis revs ripe rips rise rive seep seer sees sere sips sire sirs veer vees vies vise

5 letter words in repressive (30 words)

eerie peers peeve piers press prier pries reeve riper ripes riser rises river rives seeps seers serer seres serve sever sieve sires spier spies spire spree veers verse viper vises

6 letter words in repressive (22 words)

eerier peever peeves reeves revere revers revise risers rivers series server serves severe severs sieves spiers spires sprees sprier verses vesper vipers

7 letter words in repressive (15 words)

peevers presser repress reprise reserve respire reveres reverie reverse reviser revises seepier servers severer vespers

8 letter words in repressive (10 words)

perverse preserve reprieve reprises reserves respires reveries reverses revisers severers

9 letter words in repressive (2 words)

preserves reprieves

10 letter words in repressive (1 word)

repressive

repressive + 2 blanks (3 words)

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Words containing the sequence repressive

Words that start with repressive (3 words)

repressive repressively repressiveness

Words with repressive in them (1 word)

repressive

Words that end with repressive (2 words)

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Word Growth involving repressive

Shorter words in repressive

ess press repress

re press repress

Longer words containing repressive

nonrepressive

repressively

repressiveness