Words ending in TIVE

715 words in the ENABLE list end in TIVE. The most common are POSITIVE, ACTIVE, EFFECTIVE and EXECUTIVE. They run from 6 to 20 letters, and the highest-scoring is POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE at 36 points.

Words
715
Lengths
6–20 letters
Top score
36 (POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE)

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The words

6-letter words 5

active11 dative10motive11 native9 votive12

7-letter words 11

amative12captive14 costive12elative10emotive12festive13fictive15furtive13restive10stative10unitive10

8-letter words 55

ablative13abortive13adaptive14 additive13adoptive14agentive12auditive12coactive15conative13creative13 curative13denotive12dilative12dilutive12donative12durative12eductive14egestive12ejective20elective13enactive13erective13ergative12eruptive13exertive18fixative21fugitive15genitive12ideative12illative11inactive13 laxative18lenitive11ligative12locative13monitive13mutative13negative12 optative13orective13positive13 punitive13putative13reactive13relative11 rotative11sanative11sedative12sorptive13sportive13tractive13vegetive15vocative16volitive14vomitive16

9-letter words 89

accretive16addictive16 adjective22affective20assertive12attentive12bioactive16causative14cognitive15 combative18deceptive17deductive16defective18detective15 digestive14directive15 educative15effective20 evocative17executive21 expletive21formative17fricative17imitative14incentive14 inductive15infective17injective21intuitive12invective17inventive15iterative12lucrative14narrative12 nonnative12normative14nutritive12objective23 operative14 oxidative20partitive14plaintive14primitive16 privative17proactive16probative16purgative15radiative13receptive16reductive15resistive12retentive12secretive14seductive15selective14 sensitive12 summative16talkative16tentative12violative15
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10-letter words 124

absorptive17accusative17adjunctive23attractive15 automotive15 capacitive19collective17 conductive18congestive16connective17convective20corrective17cumulative17decorative16 definitive17 derivative17 diminutive16disruptive16evaluative16exhaustive23exploitive22extractive22federative17figurative17generative14imperative17 indicative16infinitive16initiative13 injunctive22innovative16 locomotive17meditative16nominative15overactive18palliative15pejorative22perceptive19perfective20predictive18preemptive19preventive18productive18 projective24protective17 recitative15redemptive18reflective18refractive18reparative15repetitive15respective17 subjective24 suggestive15supportive17 transitive13ulcerative15uncreative15vegetative17vindictive19
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11-letter words 153

acquisitive25affirmative22alternative14 associative16commutative20comparative20 competitive20 conjunctive25consecutive18 consumptive20contrastive16cooperative18 correlative16declarative17descriptive19destructive17 disjunctive24dissipative17distinctive17 duplicative19evaporative19facultative19hyperactive24imaginative17inattentive14ineffective22 informative19 inoperative16inquisitive23insensitive14instinctive16instructive16integrative15interactive16 legislative15 maladaptive19nociceptive20nonnegative15obstructive18penetrative16perspective20 predicative19prerogative17presumptive20procreative18prohibitive21prospective20 provocative21qualitative23radioactive17 restorative14restrictive16retributive16retroactive16speculative18stimulative16subjunctive25substantive16subtractive18superlative16
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12-letter words 104

accelerative19accumulative21adjudicative26alliterative15ameliorative17apperceptive23appreciative21assimilative17augmentative18conservative20 constitutive17constrictive19constructive19 consultative17continuative17contributive19coordinative18degenerative17deliberative18desiderative17disincentive18dissociative18distributive18ditransitive16exploitative24facilitative20fermentative20illuminative17illustrative15imperfective24infiltrative18interpretive17interruptive17intransitive15irrespective19manipulative19nondirective18nonexecutive24nonoperative17nonselective17performative22postpositive19precognitive20preoperative19prescriptive21preservative20preventative20proscriptive21psychoactive27quantitative24 recuperative19regenerative16remunerative17reproductive20 seronegative16seropositive17unattractive17unproductive20unreflective20vituperative20
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13-letter words 77

accommodative25acculturative20agglomerative20agglutinative18antinarrative16appropriative22approximative29argumentative19authoritative19collaborative20 commemorative24commiserative22communicative24concentrative20confederative22configurative22contaminative20contemplative22contraceptive22corroborative20counteractive20demonstrative19deteriorative17determinative19exteroceptive27extrapolative25frequentative28gesticulative19hyperreactive26inconsecutive20incorporative20indistinctive19interoceptive20interpolative18interrogative17introspective20investigative20 justificative28nonabsorptive20nonautomotive18nonconductive21noncumulative20nonderivative20nondisruptive19nonevaluative19nonexploitive25nonfigurative20nonproductive21oversensitive19participative22postoperative20prefigurative22proliferative21resuscitative18retrospective20significative22uncompetitive22uncooperative20unimaginative19uninformative21
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14-letter words 50

administrative20 antiderivative21antireflective22chemoreceptive28conglomerative22contrapositive21cryoprotective26deconstructive22disaggregative21discriminative22disintegrative19hypersensitive25immunoreactive23inappreciative23interoperative19interpretative19multiplicative23nonacquisitive28noncommutative23noncompetitive23nonconsecutive21nonconsumptive23noncooperative21nondescriptive22nondestructive20nondistinctive20noninteractive19nonradioactive20nonrestrictive19nonretroactive19nonspeculative21overprotective24photoinductive25photooxidative30photoreceptive26photosensitive22proprioceptive25radiosensitive18reconstructive21redintegrative19redistributive20rehabilitative22representative19 substantiative19supereffective27supersensitive19transformative22ultrasensitive17unappreciative23unconstructive21

15-letter words 23

anticompetitive24antispeculative22electronegative21electropositive22excommunicative33incommunicative26intersubjective29intussusceptive22neoconservative23nonconservative23nonconstructive22nonexploitative27nonquantitative27nonreproductive23overimaginative24phosphorylative31photoconductive28prognosticative23radioprotective23retroreflective23superconductive25uncommunicative26undemonstrative21

16-letter words 14

archconservative29counterincentive23counterintuitive21hypercompetitive33magnetostrictive24mechanoreceptive30noncommunicative27overconservative27philoprogenitive27semiconservative26semiquantitative30supercompetitive27unrepresentative21vasoconstrictive26

17-letter words 8

contradistinctive25counterproductive27misrepresentative24neurodegenerative22nonrepresentative22superconservative27superregenerative23ultraconservative25

18-letter words 1

myeloproliferative31

20-letter words 1

polyphiloprogenitive36

Highest-scoring words

Scored with Scrabble letter values, before bonus squares.

polyphiloprogenitive36hypercompetitive33excommunicative33myeloproliferative31phosphorylative31semiquantitative30mechanoreceptive30photooxidative30intersubjective29approximative29

Questions

How many words end in TIVE?

715 words in the ENABLE word list end in TIVE.

What is the longest word that ends in TIVE?

POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE, with 20 letters. Next come MYELOPROLIFERATIVE and COUNTERPRODUCTIVE.

What is the highest-scoring word that ends in TIVE?

POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE, worth 36 points with Scrabble letter values.