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Words Containing IVE
5-Letter Words (40 found)
6-Letter Words (74 found)
- active
- aivers
- arrive
- belive
- chives
- civets
- dative
- derive
- divers
- divert
- divest
- drivel
- driven
- driver
- drives
- endive
- fivers
- givens
- givers
- glaive
- grivet
- jivers
- jivest
- knives
- lively
- livens
- livers
- livery
- livest
- motive
- naiver
- naives
- native
- ogives
- olives
- privet
- quiver
- regive
- reived
- reiver
- reives
- relive
- revive
- rivers
- rivets
- scrive
- shived
- shiver
- shives
- shrive
- sivers
- skived
- skiver
- skives
- sliver
- snivel
- stiver
- strive
- swived
- swivel
- swives
- swivet
- thrive
- trivet
- unlive
- updive
- visive
- vivers
- votive
- waived
- waiver
- waives
- wivern
- wivers
7-Letter Words (127 found)
- abusive
- actives
- amative
- amusive
- aquiver
- archive
- arrived
- arriver
- arrives
- beehive
- captive
- clivers
- codrive
- connive
- costive
- cursive
- datives
- deceive
- deliver
- deprive
- derived
- deriver
- derives
- diverge
- diverse
- diverts
- divests
- drivels
- drivers
- elative
- elusive
- emotive
- endives
- enliven
- erosive
- evasive
- festive
- fictive
- forgive
- furtive
- glaived
- glaives
- grivets
- jussive
- khedive
- livened
- livener
- livered
- liveyer
- massive
- miniver
- misgive
- mislive
- missive
- motived
- motives
- naively
- naivest
- naivete
- naivety
- natives
- niveous
- outgive
- outlive
- passive
- pensive
- plosive
- predive
- privets
- quivers
- quivery
- receive
- redrive
- regiven
- regives
75 of 127 words shown
8-Letter Words (224 found)
- ablative
- abortive
- abrasive
- actively
- adaptive
- additive
- adhesive
- adoptive
- agentive
- alewives
- allusive
- ambivert
- archived
- archives
- arrivers
- auditive
- aversive
- bedrivel
- beehived
- beehives
- beshiver
- captives
- coactive
- coderive
- codriven
- codriver
- codrives
- coercive
- cohesive
- conative
- conceive
- connived
- conniver
- connives
- contrive
- creative
- crescive
- curative
- cursives
- datively
- deceived
- deceiver
- deceives
- decisive
- delivers
- delivery
- delusive
- denotive
- deprived
- depriver
- deprives
- derisive
- derivers
- dilative
- dilutive
- divebomb
- diverged
- diverges
- diverted
- diverter
- divested
- divisive
- donative
- driveled
- driveler
- driveway
- durative
- eductive
- effusive
- egestive
- ejective
- elatives
- elective
- emissive
- emulsive
75 of 224 words shown
9-Letter Words (290 found)
- ablatives
- abrasives
- abusively
- acceptive
- accretive
- addictive
- additives
- adhesives
- adjective
- adjustive
- admissive
- advective
- adventive
- affective
- agentives
- agitative
- aliveness
- almsgiver
- amatively
- ambiverts
- antivenin
- antivenom
- ascensive
- assertive
- assistive
- assuasive
- attentive
- auditives
- aversives
- bedrivels
- beshivers
- bijective
- bioactive
- cabdriver
- calmative
- caregiver
- caressive
- causative
- coderived
- coderives
- codrivers
- cognitive
- collusive
- combative
- conceived
- conceiver
- conceives
- conducive
- connivers
- contrived
- contriver
- contrives
- corrasive
- corrosive
- costively
- creatives
- curatives
- cursively
- deceivers
- deceptive
- decretive
- deductive
- defensive
- delivered
- deliverer
- depletive
- deprivers
- detective
- detersive
- diffusive
- digestive
- directive
- divebombs
- divergent
- diverging
75 of 290 words shown
10-Letter Words (313 found)
- ablatively
- abortively
- abrasively
- absolutive
- absorptive
- accusative
- activeness
- activewear
- adaptively
- additively
- adhesively
- adjectives
- adjunctive
- adoptively
- adsorptive
- adventives
- advocative
- afflictive
- afterlives
- aggressive
- allusively
- almsgivers
- annotative
- antivenins
- antivenoms
- apperceive
- appetitive
- appointive
- appositive
- appraisive
- ascriptive
- assaultive
- assumptive
- attractive
- automotive
- aversively
- bedriveled
- beshivered
- biliverdin
- biodiverse
- cabdrivers
- calmatives
- capacitive
- caregivers
- causatives
- coactively
- coercively
- cogitative
- cohesively
- collective
- combustive
- completive
- compulsive
- conceivers
- conceptive
- concessive
- conclusive
- concoctive
- concussive
- conductive
- congestive
- connective
- constative
- consultive
- contortive
- contrivers
- convective
- convulsive
- copulative
- corrective
- corrosives
- corruptive
- creatively
- crescively
- cumulative
75 of 313 words shown
11-Letter Words (340 found)
- abstractive
- abusiveness
- acetylative
- acquisitive
- adjectively
- adumbrative
- adversative
- affectively
- affirmative
- affricative
- aggregative
- alivenesses
- alternative
- amativeness
- ambiversion
- anniversary
- antitussive
- appellative
- apperceived
- apperceives
- applicative
- appositives
- arbitrative
- argumentive
- assertively
- associative
- assortative
- attentively
- attributive
- bedriveling
- bedrivelled
- beshivering
- biliverdins
- caressively
- carminative
- causatively
- celebrative
- circulative
- coextensive
- cognitively
- collectives
- colligative
- collusively
- combatively
- combinative
- commutative
- comparative
- competitive
- compressive
- conflictive
- confutative
- conjunctive
- connotative
- consecutive
- constatives
- consumptive
- contractive
- contrastive
- cooperative
- corporative
- correctives
- correlative
- corrosively
- costiveness
- cursiveness
- deceptively
- declarative
- deductively
- defensively
- definitives
- deformative
- degradative
- delineative
- deliverable
- deliverance
75 of 340 words shown
12-Letter Words (296 found)
- abortiveness
- abrasiveness
- accelerative
- accumulative
- adaptiveness
- adhesiveness
- adjudicative
- affirmatives
- afflictively
- affricatives
- aggressively
- alliterative
- allusiveness
- alternatives
- ambiversions
- ameliorative
- antitussives
- apperceptive
- appositively
- appreciative
- apprehensive
- articulative
- assaultively
- asseverative
- assimilative
- attractively
- attributives
- augmentative
- aversiveness
- bedrivelling
- biodiversity
- capacitively
- carminatives
- coerciveness
- cohesiveness
- collectively
- comparatives
- compensative
- compulsively
- concessively
- conciliative
- conclusively
- conjunctives
- connectively
- consecrative
- constitutive
- constrictive
- constructive
- consultative
- consummative
- consumptives
- continuative
- contributive
- convulsively
- cooperatives
- coordinative
- correctively
- correlatives
- corruptively
- creativeness
- cumulatively
- decisiveness
- decongestive
- decoratively
- definitively
- degenerative
- degressively
- deliberative
- deliverances
- delusiveness
- denominative
- denunciative
- depreciative
- depressively
- derisiveness
75 of 296 words shown
13-Letter Words (251 found)
- accommodative
- acculturative
- acquisitively
- adumbratively
- adversatively
- affirmatively
- agglomerative
- agglutinative
- aggregatively
- alternatively
- anniversaries
- anticorrosive
- appellatively
- applicatively
- appropriative
- approximative
- argumentative
- assertiveness
- associatively
- assortatively
- attentiveness
- attributively
- authoritative
- coextensively
- collaborative
- combativeness
- commemorative
- commiserative
- communicative
- comparatively
- competitively
- comprehensive
- compressively
- concentrative
- conduciveness
- configurative
- conjunctively
- connotatively
- consecutively
- consumptively
- contaminative
- contemplative
- contraceptive
- contrastively
- cooperatively
- correlatively
- corresponsive
- corroborative
- corrosiveness
- counteractive
- deceptiveness
- declaratively
- defensiveness
- demonstrative
- denominatives
- descriptively
- destructively
- detectivelike
- deteriorative
- determinative
- diffusiveness
- disincentives
- disjunctively
- distinctively
- ditransitives
- diversionists
- divertimentos
- effectiveness
- evocativeness
- excessiveness
- exclusiveness
- excursiveness
- expansiveness
- expensiveness
- explanatively
75 of 251 words shown
14-Letter Words (175 found)
- accumulatively
- administrative
- aggressiveness
- alliteratively
- anticonvulsive
- antiderivative
- antireflective
- antiresorptive
- antisubversive
- appreciatively
- apprehensively
- assaultiveness
- attractiveness
- biodiversities
- chemoreceptive
- collaboratives
- commemoratives
- compulsiveness
- conclusiveness
- conglomerative
- constitutively
- constructively
- contraceptives
- contrapositive
- contributively
- convulsiveness
- cryoprotective
- cumulativeness
- deconstructive
- decorativeness
- definitiveness
- deliberatively
- deliverability
- demonstratives
- derivativeness
- digressiveness
- diminutiveness
- disaggregative
- discriminative
- discursiveness
- disintegrative
- dismissiveness
- dispersiveness
- disruptiveness
- dissuasiveness
- distributively
- diverticulitis
- diverticuloses
- diverticulosis
- divertissement
- divisivenesses
- dorsiventrally
- exhaustiveness
- exploitatively
- expressiveness
- figurativeness
- frequentatives
- gingivectomies
- hypersensitive
- illustratively
- immunoreactive
- imperativeness
- impressiveness
- inappreciative
- inconclusively
- indecisiveness
- inexpressively
- ingressiveness
- innovativeness
- intellectively
- interoperative
- interpretative
- interpretively
- interrogatives
- intransitively
75 of 175 words shown
15-Letter Words (105 found)
- acquisitiveness
- alternativeness
- anticompetitive
- antispeculative
- argumentatively
- authoritatively
- bioaccumulative
- chemopreventive
- collaboratively
- commemoratively
- communicatively
- comparativeness
- competitiveness
- comprehensively
- consecutiveness
- contemplatively
- contrapositives
- cooperativeness
- counteradaptive
- demonstratively
- descriptiveness
- destructiveness
- distinctiveness
- diversification
- divertissements
- dorsiventrality
- effectivenesses
- electronegative
- electropositive
- excessivenesses
- excommunicative
- heteronormative
- hyperaggressive
- hyperproductive
- hyperresponsive
- imaginativeness
- implicativeness
- impulsivenesses
- inattentiveness
- inclusivenesses
- incommunicative
- ineffectiveness
- inexpensiveness
- informativeness
- inoffensiveness
- inoperativeness
- inquisitiveness
- insensitiveness
- instructiveness
- intensivenesses
- interrogatively
- intersubjective
- interuniversity
- introspectively
- intussusceptive
- inventivenesses
- microaggressive
- neoconservative
- neurodivergents
- neuroprotective
- nonconservative
- nonconstructive
- nonexploitative
- nonpsychoactive
- nonquantitative
- nonreproductive
- objectivenesses
- obsessivenesses
- obstructiveness
- obtrusivenesses
- offensivenesses
- operativenesses
- overimaginative
- pervasivenesses
- phosphorylative
75 of 105 words shown
How many SCRABBLE® words contain IVE?
There are 2244 words that contain IVE in the Official SCRABBLE® Dictionary, ranging from 4-letter words to 15-letter words. The highest-scoring SCRABBLE® words containing IVE is schizoaffective, which is worth 40 points, followed by excommunicative at 33 points.
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