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PRESCRIPTIVE

/pɹɪˈskɹɪptɪv/

12 letters · 3 syllables · adjective

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Definition of PRESCRIPTIVE

adjective

Of or pertaining to prescribing or enjoining, especially an action or behavior based on a norm or standard.

Synonyms of PRESCRIPTIVE

Words with similar meaning

normative

Antonyms of PRESCRIPTIVE

Words with opposite meaning

descriptive nonprescriptive proscriptive

Word Details

Letters
12
Syllables
3
Scrabble
21
points
WWF
25
points

Is PRESCRIPTIVE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 21 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 21 pts Words With Friends — 25 pts

Tip: PRESCRIPTIVE uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PRESCRIPTIVE

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

Letter prescriptive Total
Scrabble 311131131141 21
WWF 411141141151 25

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PRESCRIPTIVE

100 words from the letters in PRESCRIPTIVE

9-letter words

precisive 16/19 UK preprices 15/18 USUKWWF prescript 15/18 USUKWWF peripters 13/15 USUKWWF tirrivees 12/13 USUKWWF

8-letter words

preprice 14/17 USUKWWF precipes 14/17 USUKWWF percepts 14/17 USUKWWF precepts 14/17 USUKWWF servicer 13/15 USUKWWF vertices 13/15 USUKWWF veristic 13/15 USUKWWF previsit 13/15 UK priviest 13/15 USUKWWF perverts 13/15 USUKWWF piercers 12/14 USUKWWF preciser 12/14 USUKWWF reprices 12/14 USUKWWF crispier 12/14 USUKWWF perspire 12/14 USUKWWF peripter 12/14 USUKWWF trippier 12/14 USUKWWF crepiest 12/14 USUKWWF receipts 12/14 USUKWWF picrites 12/14 USUKWWF priciest 12/14 USUKWWF peptiser 12/14 UK rescript 12/14 USUKWWF scripter 12/14 USUKWWF stripper 12/14 USUKWWF trippers 12/14 USUKWWF rivieres 11/12 USWWF tirrivee 11/12 USUKWWF verities 11/12 USUKWWF restrive 11/12 USUKWWF reverist 11/12 UK riverets 11/12 UK riveters 11/12 USUKWWF sericite 10/11 UK reciters 10/11 USUKWWF stripier 10/11 USUKWWF

7-letter words

precipe 13/16 USUKWWF piperic 13/16 UK percept 13/16 USUKWWF precept 13/16 USUKWWF peptics 13/16 USUKWWF privier 12/14 USUKWWF scrieve 12/14 USUKWWF service 12/14 USUKWWF previse 12/14 USUKWWF privies 12/14 USUKWWF pervert 12/14 USUKWWF vitrics 12/14 USUKWWF privets 12/14 USUKWWF epeiric 11/13 USUKWWF crepier 11/13 USUKWWF piercer 11/13 USUKWWF reprice 11/13 USUKWWF pricier 11/13 USUKWWF rippier 11/13 UK piecers 11/13 USUKWWF pierces 11/13 USUKWWF precise 11/13 USUKWWF recipes 11/13 USUKWWF piciers 11/13 UK spicier 11/13 USUKWWF crisper 11/13 USUKWWF pricers 11/13 USUKWWF rippers 11/13 USUKWWF receipt 11/13 USUKWWF picrite 11/13 USUKWWF tippier 11/13 USUKWWF tripper 11/13 USUKWWF pectise 11/13 UK epicist 11/13 UK peptise 11/13 UK pipiest 11/13 USUKWWF recepts 11/13 USUKWWF respect 11/13 USUKWWF scepter 11/13 USUKWWF sceptre 11/13 USUKWWF specter 11/13 USUKWWF spectre 11/13 USUKWWF triceps 11/13 USUKWWF stepper 11/13 USUKWWF tippers 11/13 USUKWWF riviere 10/11 USWWF reivers 10/11 USUKWWF reversi 10/11 UK reviser 10/11 USUKWWF rievers 10/11 USUKWWF rivires 10/11 UK riveret 10/11 UK riveter 10/11 USUKWWF visitee 10/11 UK restive 10/11 USUKWWF sievert 10/11 UK veriest 10/11 USUKWWF verites 10/11 USUKWWF revisit 10/11 USUKWWF

How to Use PRESCRIPTIVE in Word Games

PRESCRIPTIVE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PRESCRIPTIVE

What does PRESCRIPTIVE mean?
PRESCRIPTIVE is a adjective. Of or pertaining to prescribing or enjoining, especially an action or behavior based on a norm or standard.
Is PRESCRIPTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRESCRIPTIVE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 21 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PRESCRIPTIVE worth in Scrabble?
PRESCRIPTIVE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends. It is a 12-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PRESCRIPTIVE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PRESCRIPTIVE. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of PRESCRIPTIVE?
Synonyms of PRESCRIPTIVE include: normative. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.