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PROVOCATIVE

/pɹəˈvɒk.ə.tɪv/

11 letters · 4 syllables · noun, adjective

P 3/4
R 1/1
O 1/1
V 4/5
O 1/1
C 3/4
A 1/1
T 1/1
I 1/1
V 4/5
E 1/1
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Definition of PROVOCATIVE

noun

(obsolescent) Something that provokes an appetite, especially a sexual appetite; an aphrodisiac.

adjective

Serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating.

adjective

Serving or tending to excite, stimulate or arouse sexual interest; sexy.

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
4
Scrabble
21
points
WWF
25
points

Is PROVOCATIVE a Scrabble Word?

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

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

Tip: PROVOCATIVE uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PROVOCATIVE

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

Letter provocative Total
Scrabble 31141311141 21
WWF 41151411151 25

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PROVOCATIVE

100 words from the letters in PROVOCATIVE

9-letter words

proactive 16/19 USUKWWF

8-letter words

vocative 16/19 USUKWWF cooptive 15/18 UK practive 15/18 UK evocator 13/15 USUKWWF overcoat 13/15 USUKWWF aporetic 12/14 UK operatic 12/14 USUKWWF

7-letter words

captive 14/17 USUKWWF overact 12/14 USUKWWF evictor 12/14 USUKWWF private 12/14 USUKWWF overapt 12/14 USUKWWF overtip 12/14 USUKWWF pivoter 12/14 UK overtop 12/14 USUKWWF oporice 11/13 UK ectopia 11/13 USUKWWF paretic 11/13 USUKWWF picrate 11/13 USUKWWF apricot 11/13 USUKWWF aprotic 11/13 USUKWWF parotic 11/13 USUKWWF patrico 11/13 UK rootcap 11/13 UK portico 11/13 USUKWWF prootic 11/13 UK erotica 9/10 USUKWWF

6-letter words

vivace 14/17 USUKWWF votive 12/14 USUKWWF voicer 11/13 USUKWWF pavior 11/13 USUKWWF active 11/13 USUKWWF avocet 11/13 USUKWWF octave 11/13 USUKWWF octavo 11/13 USUKWWF cavort 11/13 USUKWWF corvet 11/13 USUKWWF covert 11/13 USUKWWF vector 11/13 USUKWWF victor 11/13 USUKWWF privet 11/13 USUKWWF pacier 10/12 UK picaro 10/12 USUKWWF copier 10/12 USUKWWF cooper 10/12 USUKWWF capote 10/12 USUKWWF toecap 10/12 USUKWWF atopic 10/12 USUKWWF copita 10/12 UK poetic 10/12 USUKWWF octopi 10/12 USUKWWF carpet 10/12 USUKWWF peract 10/12 UK preact 10/12 USUKWWF tricep 10/12 UK captor 10/12 USUKWWF cartop 10/12 USUKWWF copter 10/12 USUKWWF tropic 10/12 USUKWWF taiver 9/10 UK viator 9/10 USUKWWF ovator 9/10 UK cootie 8/9 USUKWWF opiate 8/9 USUKWWF coater 8/9 USUKWWF recoat 8/9 UK aortic 8/9 USUKWWF erotic 8/9 USUKWWF tercio 8/9 UK cooter 8/9 USUKWWF octroi 8/9 USUKWWF pirate 8/9 USUKWWF pratie 8/9 UK pteria 8/9 UK portae 8/9 UK protea 8/9 USUKWWF protei 8/9 USUKWWF roopit 8/9 UK toorie 6/6 UK

5-letter words

varve 11/13 USUKWWF viver 11/13 UK vivre 11/13 UK vivat 11/13 UK cavie 10/12 USUKWWF voice 10/12 USUKWWF poove 10/12 USUKWWF carve 10/12 USUKWWF caver 10/12 USUKWWF crave 10/12 USUKWWF varec 10/12 UK vicar 10/12 USUKWWF vraic 10/12 UK corve 10/12 UK cover 10/12 USUKWWF parev 10/12 UK parve 10/12 USUKWWF paver 10/12 USUKWWF viper 10/12 USUKWWF parvo 10/12 USUKWWF

How to Use PROVOCATIVE in Word Games

PROVOCATIVE 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 PROVOCATIVE

What does PROVOCATIVE mean?
PROVOCATIVE is a noun. (obsolescent) Something that provokes an appetite, especially a sexual appetite; an aphrodisiac.
Is PROVOCATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROVOCATIVE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 21 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PROVOCATIVE worth in Scrabble?
PROVOCATIVE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from PROVOCATIVE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PROVOCATIVE. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.