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RESPECTIVE

/ɹɪˈspɛktɪv/

10 letters · 3 syllables · adjective

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Definition of RESPECTIVE

adjective

Relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; own.

"They returned to their respective places of abode."

adjective

Noticing with attention; careful; wary.

adjective

Looking toward; having reference to; relative, not absolute.

"the respective connections of society"

Synonyms of RESPECTIVE

Words with similar meaning

Examples of RESPECTIVE in a Sentence

  • "They returned to their respective places of abode."
  • "the respective connections of society"

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
20
points

Is RESPECTIVE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts Words With Friends — 20 pts

Tip: RESPECTIVE uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for RESPECTIVE

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

Letter respective Total
Scrabble 1113131141 17
WWF 1114141151 20

Words You Can Make With the Letters in RESPECTIVE

100 words from the letters in RESPECTIVE

How to Use RESPECTIVE in Word Games

RESPECTIVE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About RESPECTIVE

What does RESPECTIVE mean?
RESPECTIVE is a adjective. Relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; own.
Is RESPECTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RESPECTIVE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is RESPECTIVE worth in Scrabble?
RESPECTIVE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from RESPECTIVE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in RESPECTIVE. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of RESPECTIVE?
Synonyms of RESPECTIVE include: corresponding, relevant, specific. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.