COMPULSIVE
/kəmˈpʌlsɪv/
10 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective
C
3/4
O
1/1
M
3/4
P
3/4
U
1/2
L
1/2
S
1/1
I
1/1
V
4/5
E
1/1
Definition of COMPULSIVE
noun
One who exhibits compulsive behaviours.
adjective
Uncontrolled or reactive and irresistible.
adjective
Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
Word Details
Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
19
points
WWF
25
points
Is COMPULSIVE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, COMPULSIVE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 19 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 19 pts
Words With Friends — 25 pts
Tip: COMPULSIVE uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for COMPULSIVE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | m | p | u | l | s | i | v | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 19 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 25 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in COMPULSIVE
100 words from the letters in COMPULSIVE
8-letter words
7-letter words
pelvics
14/18
USUKWWF
compile
13/17
USUKWWF
polemic
13/17
USUKWWF
compels
13/17
USUKWWF
pumices
13/17
USUKWWF
upcomes
13/17
UK
plosive
12/15
USUKWWF
vocules
12/16
UK
volumes
12/16
USUKWWF
polices
11/14
USUKWWF
spicule
11/15
USUKWWF
impulse
11/15
USUKWWF
piceous
11/14
USUKWWF
closeup
11/15
UK
couples
11/15
USUKWWF
opuscle
11/15
UK
upclose
11/15
UK
oilcups
11/15
USUKWWF
upcoils
11/15
USUKWWF
plumose
11/15
USUKWWF
pumelos
11/15
USUKWWF
pileous
9/12
USUKWWF
6-letter words
pelvic
13/17
USUKWWF
viscum
13/17
UK
compel
12/16
USUKWWF
clomps
12/16
USUKWWF
pumice
12/16
USUKWWF
upcome
12/16
UK
clumps
12/17
USUKWWF
clevis
11/14
USUKWWF
voices
11/13
USUKWWF
cloves
11/14
USUKWWF
movies
11/13
USUKWWF
pelvis
11/14
USUKWWF
vocule
11/15
UK
volume
11/15
USUKWWF
musive
11/14
UK
mvules
11/15
UK
police
10/13
USUKWWF
climes
10/13
USUKWWF
celoms
10/13
USUKWWF
splice
10/13
USUKWWF
impels
10/13
USUKWWF
simple
10/13
USUKWWF
copies
10/12
USUKWWF
impose
10/12
USUKWWF
pileum
10/14
USUKWWF
couple
10/14
USUKWWF
oilcup
10/14
USUKWWF
upcoil
10/14
USUKWWF
pumelo
10/14
USUKWWF
cesium
10/13
USUKWWF
miscue
10/13
USUKWWF
muscle
10/14
USUKWWF
mucose
10/13
USUKWWF
locums
10/14
USUKWWF
cupels
10/14
USUKWWF
piculs
10/14
USUKWWF
sepium
10/13
UK
plumes
10/14
USUKWWF
coupes
10/13
USUKWWF
opiums
10/13
USUKWWF
olives
9/11
USUKWWF
solive
9/11
UK
voiles
9/11
USUKWWF
ovules
9/12
USUKWWF
colies
8/10
USUKWWF
molies
8/10
USUKWWF
pilose
8/10
USUKWWF
poleis
8/10
USUKWWF
polies
8/10
UK
sluice
8/11
USUKWWF
muesli
8/11
USUKWWF
coleus
8/11
USUKWWF
coules
8/11
UK
oscule
8/11
USUKWWF
coulis
8/11
USUKWWF
mousle
8/11
UK
oleums
8/11
USUKWWF
limous
8/11
UK
epulis
8/11
UK
pileus
8/11
USUKWWF
loupes
8/11
USUKWWF
poules
8/11
UK
souple
8/11
UK
pilous
8/11
USUKWWF
poilus
8/11
USUKWWF
louies
6/8
USUKWWF
How to Use COMPULSIVE in Word Games
COMPULSIVE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble COMPULSIVE to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About COMPULSIVE
What does COMPULSIVE mean?
COMPULSIVE is a noun. One who exhibits compulsive behaviours.
Is COMPULSIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COMPULSIVE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
How many points is COMPULSIVE worth in Scrabble?
COMPULSIVE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from COMPULSIVE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in COMPULSIVE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.