MOTIVE
6 letters · 2 syllables
Definition of MOTIVE
MOTIVE is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 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
Is MOTIVE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, MOTIVE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: MOTIVE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for MOTIVE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | o | t | i | v | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in MOTIVE
39 words from the letters in MOTIVE
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use MOTIVE in Word Games
MOTIVE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, MOTIVE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble MOTIVE to find 39 additional valid words.