NEGATIVE
NEGATIVE is a valid 8-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.
What Does NEGATIVE Mean?
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Letter by Letter
| Letter | n | e | g | a | t | i | v | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| Words With Friends | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 15 |
Word Game Intelligence
NEGATIVE AnalysisVowel & Consonant Structure
4 vowels · 4 consonants
Vowels (E at #2, A at #4, I at #6, E at #8)
Duplicate letter: E
Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)
High-value tiles: V
Hive & Anagram Power
7 unique letters · 194 sub-words
Valid 7-letter pangram candidate for Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzles.
Anagrams of NEGATIVE
One other word uses exactly these letters.
Words Inside NEGATIVE
194 shorter words can be built from these letters — the 60 longest are shown. Useful when NEGATIVE won't fit on the board.
NEGATIVE Appears In
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