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Is creative a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word creative is a Scrabble US word. The word creative is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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Is creative a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word creative is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

C3R1E1A1T1I1V4E1

Is creative a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word creative is a Words With Friends word. The word creative is worth 15 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4R1E1A1T1I1V5E1

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8-letter words (2 found)

CREATIVE,REACTIVE,

7-letter words (1 found)

EVIRATE,

6-letter words (11 found)

ACTIVE,CAVIER,CERATE,CERITE,CERTIE,CREATE,ECARTE,RECITE,TAIVER,TIERCE,VERITE,

5-letter words (51 found)

AERIE,AIVER,AREIC,ARETE,ARTIC,ARVEE,AVERT,CARET,CARTE,CARVE,CATER,CAVER,CAVIE,CERIA,CITER,CIVET,CRATE,CRAVE,EATER,ERECT,ERICA,EVERT,EVICT,EVITE,IRATE,REACT,REATE,REAVE,RECIT,RECTA,RECTI,REIVE,RETIA,RETIE,REVET,REVIE,RIEVE,RIVET,TAVER,TERAI,TERCE,TRACE,TRAVE,TRIAC,TRICE,VAIRE,VAREC,VATIC,VICAR,VITAE,VRAIC,

4-letter words (56 found)

ACER,ACRE,AIRT,ARET,ARTI,AVER,CARE,CART,CATE,CAVE,CERE,CERT,CETE,CIRE,CITE,CIVE,CREE,CRIA,CRIT,EAVE,EREV,ERIC,ETIC,EVER,EVET,ICER,RACE,RAIT,RATE,RAVE,RETE,RICE,RITE,RIVA,RIVE,TACE,TARE,TEAR,TEER,TIAR,TICE,TIER,TIRE,TREE,TRIE,VAIR,VARE,VEER,VERA,VERT,VIAE,VICE,VIER,VIRE,VITA,VITE,

3-letter words (49 found)

ACE,ACT,AIR,AIT,ARC,ARE,ART,ATE,AVE,CAR,CAT,CEE,CIT,EAR,EAT,ERA,ERE,ETA,EVE,ICE,IRE,ITA,RAI,RAT,RAV,REC,REE,REI,RET,REV,RIA,RIT,TAE,TAI,TAR,TAV,TEA,TEC,TEE,TIC,TIE,VAC,VAE,VAR,VAT,VEE,VET,VIA,VIE,

2-letter words (13 found)

AE,AI,AR,AT,EA,EE,ER,ET,IT,RE,TA,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 184 words from creative according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of creative

creative

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin creativus, from Latin creō. Equivalent to create +‎ -ive. Displaced native Old English orþanclīċ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɹiˈeɪtɪv/
  • Rhymes: -eɪtɪv

Adjective

creative (comparative more creative, superlative most creative)

  1. Tending to create things, or having the ability to create; often, excellently, in a novel fashion, or any or all of these.
  2. (of a created thing) Original, expressive and imaginative.
  3. (set theory) A type of set of natural numbers, related to mathematical logic.
  4. Designed or executed to deceive or mislead.

Synonyms

  • inventive
  • original

Antonyms

  • imitative (tend to model an extant thing)
  • annihilative (tend to make extinct)

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Translations

Noun

creative (countable and uncountable, plural creatives)

  2. (countable) A person directly involved in a creative marketing process.
  3. (uncountable) Artistic material used in advertising, e.g. photographs, drawings, or video.

Translations

References

  • “creative”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
  • creative in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
  • "creative" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 82.
  • “creative”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • reactive

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kre.aˈti.ve/
  • Rhymes: -ive
  • Hyphenation: cre‧a‧tì‧ve

Adjective

creative f pl

  1. feminine plural of creativo

Anagrams

  • createvi, recatevi

Source: wiktionary.org