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Definition of tentative

"tentative" in the adjective sense

1. probationary, provisional, provisionary, tentative

under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon

"probationary employees"

"a provisional government"

"just a tentative schedule"

2. doubtful, tentative

unsettled in mind or opinion

"drew a few tentative conclusions"

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tentative in Scrabble®

The word tentative 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: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters tentative:

TENTATIVE
(117)
TENTATIVE
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

evitate

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word tentative

TENTATIVE
(117)
TENTATIVE
(117)
TENTATIVE
(78)
TENTATIVE
(78)
TENTATIVE
(52)
TENTATIVE
(48)
TENTATIVE
(48)
TENTATIVE
(48)
TENTATIVE
(48)
TENTATIVE
(42)
TENTATIVE
(39)
TENTATIVE
(39)
TENTATIVE
(39)
TENTATIVE
(34)
TENTATIVE
(34)
TENTATIVE
(32)
TENTATIVE
(32)
TENTATIVE
(32)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(26)
TENTATIVE
(26)
TENTATIVE
(26)
TENTATIVE
(26)
TENTATIVE
(26)
TENTATIVE
(24)
TENTATIVE
(24)
TENTATIVE
(24)
TENTATIVE
(22)
TENTATIVE
(18)
TENTATIVE
(18)
TENTATIVE
(18)
TENTATIVE
(16)
TENTATIVE
(16)
TENTATIVE
(15)
TENTATIVE
(15)
TENTATIVE
(15)
TENTATIVE
(15)
TENTATIVE
(14)

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

TENTATIVE
(117)
TENTATIVE
(117)
EVITATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
EVITATE
(90 = 40 + 50)
EVITATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
EVITATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
EVITATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
EVITATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
EVITATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
EVITATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
EVITATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
EVITATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
EVITATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
TENTATIVE
(78)
EVITATE
(78 = 28 + 50)
TENTATIVE
(78)
EVITATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
EVITATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
EVITATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
EVITATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
EVITATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
EVITATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
EVITATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
EVITATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
EVITATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
EVITATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
EVITATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
EVITATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
EVITATE
(70 = 20 + 50)
EVITATE
(70 = 20 + 50)
EVITATE
(70 = 20 + 50)
EVITATE
(70 = 20 + 50)
EVITATE
(70 = 20 + 50)
EVITATE
(70 = 20 + 50)
EVITATE
(65 = 15 + 50)
EVITATE
(65 = 15 + 50)
EVITATE
(64 = 14 + 50)
EVITATE
(64 = 14 + 50)
EVITATE
(63 = 13 + 50)
EVITATE
(63 = 13 + 50)
EVITATE
(62 = 12 + 50)
EVITATE
(62 = 12 + 50)
EVITATE
(62 = 12 + 50)
EVITATE
(62 = 12 + 50)
EVITATE
(62 = 12 + 50)
EVITATE
(61 = 11 + 50)
TENTATIVE
(52)
TENTATIVE
(48)
TENTATIVE
(48)
TENTATIVE
(48)
TENTATIVE
(48)
TENTATIVE
(42)
TENTATIVE
(39)
TENTATIVE
(39)
NATIVE
(39)
TENTATIVE
(39)
EVITE
(36)
VITAE
(36)
NAIVE
(36)
EVENT
(36)
TENTATIVE
(34)
NATIVE
(34)
TENTATIVE
(34)
VINE
(33)
VENT
(33)
VAIN
(33)
VANE
(33)
VEIN
(33)
VITA
(33)
VITAE
(32)
TENTATIVE
(32)
TENTATIVE
(32)
TENTATIVE
(32)
NATIVE
(30)
NATIVE
(30)
NATIVE
(30)
NATIVE
(30)
NATIVE
(30)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
NAIVE
(27)
NAIVE
(27)
NATIVE
(27)
EVITE
(27)
NATIVE
(27)
EVITE
(27)
EVITE
(27)
EVENT
(27)
EVENT
(27)
EVENT
(27)
NAIVE
(27)
VITAE
(27)
VITAE
(27)
VITAE
(27)
NATIVE
(26)
TENTATIVE
(26)
TENTATIVE
(26)
TENTATIVE
(26)
TENTATIVE
(26)
TENTATIVE
(26)
NEVI
(24)
VITA
(24)
AVEN
(24)
VITAE
(24)
AVEN
(24)
VITAE
(24)
VITAE
(24)
VITAE
(24)
TENTATIVE
(24)
EAVE
(24)
EVEN
(24)
VINE
(24)
EAVE
(24)
VEIN
(24)
EVEN
(24)
EVITE
(24)
EVITE
(24)
EVENT
(24)
NAIVE
(24)
TENTATIVE
(24)
EVENT
(24)
EVITE
(24)
EVENT
(24)
VITAE
(24)
VENT
(24)
TENTATIVE
(24)
NAVE
(24)
NEVI
(24)
VANE
(24)
VAIN
(24)
NAIVE
(24)
NAIVE
(24)
NAVE
(24)
VAIN
(22)
VINE
(22)
VANE
(22)
VENT
(22)
NATIVE
(22)
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(22)
NATIVE
(22)
VEIN
(22)
TENTATIVE
(22)
NATIVE
(22)
EAVE
(21)
NAVE
(21)
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(21)
EVEN
(21)
VENT
(21)
EVEN
(21)
VENT
(21)
EVEN
(21)
NAVE
(21)
EVEN
(21)
NAVE
(21)
NEVI
(21)
EAVE
(21)
NEVI
(21)
NEVI
(21)
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(21)
VENT
(21)
EAVE
(21)
VITA
(21)
VINE
(21)
VINE
(21)
VEIN
(21)
VEIN
(21)
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(21)
VANE
(21)
VANE
(21)
VANE
(21)
VANE
(21)
VENT
(21)
VAIN
(21)
VEIN
(21)
AVEN
(21)
VAIN
(21)
VAIN
(21)
VITA
(21)
VINE
(21)
VINE
(21)
NAVE
(21)
VAIN
(21)
VITA
(21)
AVEN
(21)
VITA
(21)
AVEN
(21)
AVEN
(21)
NATIVE
(20)
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(20)
NAIVE
(20)
NATIVE
(20)
NATIVE
(20)
NATIVE
(20)
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tentative in Words With Friends™

The word tentative 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: 14

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

TENTATIVE
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

evitate

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word tentative

TENTATIVE
(162)
TENTATIVE
(96)
TENTATIVE
(96)
TENTATIVE
(78)
TENTATIVE
(76)
TENTATIVE
(60)
TENTATIVE
(60)
TENTATIVE
(60)
TENTATIVE
(60)
TENTATIVE
(60)
TENTATIVE
(56)
TENTATIVE
(56)
TENTATIVE
(54)
TENTATIVE
(54)
TENTATIVE
(54)
TENTATIVE
(48)
TENTATIVE
(36)
TENTATIVE
(36)
TENTATIVE
(36)
TENTATIVE
(36)
TENTATIVE
(32)
TENTATIVE
(32)
TENTATIVE
(32)
TENTATIVE
(32)
TENTATIVE
(32)
TENTATIVE
(30)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(26)
TENTATIVE
(21)
TENTATIVE
(21)
TENTATIVE
(20)
TENTATIVE
(20)
TENTATIVE
(20)
TENTATIVE
(18)
TENTATIVE
(18)
TENTATIVE
(18)
TENTATIVE
(18)
TENTATIVE
(17)
TENTATIVE
(17)
TENTATIVE
(17)
TENTATIVE
(17)
TENTATIVE
(16)
TENTATIVE
(16)
TENTATIVE
(16)
TENTATIVE
(16)
TENTATIVE
(16)
TENTATIVE
(15)
TENTATIVE
(15)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In tentative

TENTATIVE
(162)
EVITATE
(104 = 69 + 35)
EVITATE
(98 = 63 + 35)
TENTATIVE
(96)
TENTATIVE
(96)
EVITATE
(80 = 45 + 35)
EVITATE
(80 = 45 + 35)
EVITATE
(80 = 45 + 35)
EVITATE
(79 = 44 + 35)
EVITATE
(79 = 44 + 35)
EVITATE
(79 = 44 + 35)
TENTATIVE
(78)
EVITATE
(77 = 42 + 35)
TENTATIVE
(76)
EVITATE
(74 = 39 + 35)
EVITATE
(74 = 39 + 35)
EVITATE
(74 = 39 + 35)
EVITATE
(74 = 39 + 35)
EVITATE
(74 = 39 + 35)
EVITATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
NATIVE
(63)
EVITATE
(61 = 26 + 35)
EVITATE
(61 = 26 + 35)
EVITATE
(61 = 26 + 35)
EVITATE
(61 = 26 + 35)
EVITATE
(61 = 26 + 35)
NAIVE
(60)
TENTATIVE
(60)
TENTATIVE
(60)
TENTATIVE
(60)
EVENT
(60)
TENTATIVE
(60)
TENTATIVE
(60)
EVITATE
(59 = 24 + 35)
EVITATE
(59 = 24 + 35)
EVITATE
(59 = 24 + 35)
EVITATE
(59 = 24 + 35)
EVITATE
(59 = 24 + 35)
EVITATE
(58 = 23 + 35)
VITAE
(57)
VAIN
(57)
EVITE
(57)
EVITATE
(57 = 22 + 35)
EVITATE
(57 = 22 + 35)
EVITATE
(57 = 22 + 35)
EVITATE
(57 = 22 + 35)
VANE
(57)
EVITATE
(57 = 22 + 35)
EVITATE
(57 = 22 + 35)
VENT
(57)
VINE
(57)
VEIN
(57)
EVITATE
(57 = 22 + 35)
TENTATIVE
(56)
TENTATIVE
(56)
TENTATIVE
(54)
TENTATIVE
(54)
VITA
(54)
TENTATIVE
(54)
EVITATE
(52 = 17 + 35)
EVITATE
(52 = 17 + 35)
EVITATE
(52 = 17 + 35)
EVITATE
(51 = 16 + 35)
NATIVE
(51)
EVITATE
(50 = 15 + 35)
EVITATE
(50 = 15 + 35)
EVITATE
(50 = 15 + 35)
EVITATE
(49 = 14 + 35)
EVITATE
(49 = 14 + 35)
EVITATE
(49 = 14 + 35)
EVITATE
(49 = 14 + 35)
EVITATE
(48 = 13 + 35)
EVITATE
(48 = 13 + 35)
EVITATE
(48 = 13 + 35)
EVITATE
(48 = 13 + 35)
EVITATE
(48 = 13 + 35)
TENTATIVE
(48)
EVITATE
(48 = 13 + 35)
EVITATE
(48 = 13 + 35)
EVITATE
(48 = 13 + 35)
EVITATE
(48 = 13 + 35)
EVITATE
(47 = 12 + 35)
EVITATE
(47 = 12 + 35)
EVITATE
(47 = 12 + 35)
EVITATE
(47 = 12 + 35)
EVITATE
(46 = 11 + 35)
NATIVE
(45)
NATIVE
(45)
NATIVE
(44)
NATIVE
(44)
NAIVE
(42)
EVENT
(42)
NATIVE
(42)
EVENT
(40)
NAIVE
(40)
NATIVE
(39)
AVEN
(39)
NATIVE
(39)
NATIVE
(39)
VEIN
(39)
NEVI
(39)
NATIVE
(39)
EVEN
(39)
VAIN
(39)
NAVE
(39)
VITAE
(38)
NAIVE
(36)
NAIVE
(36)
EVENT
(36)
EVENT
(36)
VITAE
(36)
TENTATIVE
(36)
TENTATIVE
(36)
EVITE
(36)
TENTATIVE
(36)
TENTATIVE
(36)
EVITE
(33)
NATIVE
(33)
VENT
(33)
EVITE
(33)
NATIVE
(33)
AVEN
(33)
EVEN
(33)
EVITE
(33)
VANE
(33)
VITAE
(33)
VITAE
(33)
VINE
(33)
VITAE
(33)
NAVE
(33)
NEVI
(33)
TENTATIVE
(32)
TENTATIVE
(32)
TENTATIVE
(32)
TENTATIVE
(32)
TENTATIVE
(32)
NATIVE
(32)
VITA
(30)
NAIVE
(30)
TITAN
(30)
TAINT
(30)
NAIVE
(30)
EVENT
(30)
EATEN
(30)
NAIVE
(30)
EVENT
(30)
NATIVE
(30)
TENTATIVE
(30)
EVENT
(30)
NAIVE
(30)
EAVE
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
VAIN
(28)
VEIN
(28)
VENT
(28)
VINE
(28)
NAIVE
(28)
EVITE
(28)
VITAE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
VANE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
TENTATIVE
(28)
VANE
(27)
NAVE
(27)
EVITE
(27)
VANE
(27)
VANE
(27)
NAVE
(27)
VANE
(27)
VEIN
(27)
VAIN
(27)
EVEN
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EVITE
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VEIN
(27)
EVITE
(27)
EVEN
(27)
VINE
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VEIN
(27)
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EVEN
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TEEN
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VAIN
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NEVI
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(27)
NEVI
(27)
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(27)
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Words within the letters of tentative

2 letter words in tentative (7 words)

aianateninitta

3 letter words in tentative (21 words)

antateeatetaevenetnittantavteateetentettietinvanvatveevetviavie

4 letter words in tentative (17 words)

anteaveneaveevennaveneatneviteententtinetintvainvaneveinventvinevita

5 letter words in tentative (9 words)

eateneventevitenaivetainttenettineatitanvitae

6 letter words in tentative (1 word)

native

7 letter words in tentative (1 word)

evitate

9 letter words in tentative (Anagrams) (2 words)

attentivetentative

tentative + 2 blanks (4 words)

attentivelyinattentivetentativelyunattentive
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Words containing the sequence tentative

Words that start with tentative (3 words)

tentativetentativelytentativeness

Words with tentative in them (1 word)

tentative

Words that end with tentative (1 word)

tentative
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Word Growth involving tentative

Shorter words in tentative

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Longer words containing tentative

tentatively

tentativeness