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CAPTIVES

8 letters · 3 syllables

C 3/4
A 1/1
P 3/4
T 1/1
I 1/1
V 4/5
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of CAPTIVES

CAPTIVES is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
18
points

Is CAPTIVES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CAPTIVES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: CAPTIVES uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CAPTIVES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter captives Total
Scrabble 31311411 15
WWF 41411511 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CAPTIVES

100 words from the letters in CAPTIVES

How to Use CAPTIVES in Word Games

CAPTIVES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CAPTIVES to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CAPTIVES

What does CAPTIVES mean?
CAPTIVES is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is CAPTIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CAPTIVES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CAPTIVES worth in Scrabble?
CAPTIVES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CAPTIVES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CAPTIVES. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.