How many points is ADOPTIVE worth in Scrabble?

ADOPTIVE is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ADOPTIVE?

ADOPTIVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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ADOPTIVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. ADOPTIVE means "related by adoption".

Related through adoption; more generally, relating to adoption.
Example: My adoptive parents recently got to know my biological parents.

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

related by adoption

In a sentence: "It is adoptive."

Check the Scrabble meaning of ADOPTIVE. It scores 14 points.

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ADOPTIVE, without blank tiles.

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Is ADOPTIVE a Scrabble word?: ADOPTIVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does ADOPTIVE mean?: related by adoption
How do you use ADOPTIVE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is adoptive."
How many points is ADOPTIVE worth in Scrabble?: ADOPTIVE is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ADOPTIVE?: ADOPTIVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).