INVENTIVE
/ɪnˈvɛntɪv/
9 letters · 3 syllables · adjective
Definition of INVENTIVE
Of, or relating to invention; pertaining to the act of devising new mechanisms or processes.
"an inventive pursuit"
Possessed of a particular capacity for the design of new mechanisms or processes, creative or skilful at inventing.
"an inventive fellow"
Purposefully fictive
"an inventive story"
Examples of INVENTIVE in a Sentence
- "an inventive pursuit"
- "an inventive fellow"
- "an inventive story"
Word Details
Is INVENTIVE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, INVENTIVE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: INVENTIVE uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for INVENTIVE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | i | n | v | e | n | t | i | v | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in INVENTIVE
57 words from the letters in INVENTIVE
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How to Use INVENTIVE in Word Games
INVENTIVE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble INVENTIVE to find 57 additional valid words.