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DISTINCTIVE

17 pts

DISTINCTIVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. DISTINCTIVE means "serving to distinguish".

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

serving to distinguish

In a sentence: "It is distinctive."

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

Letter Values

D2
I1
S1
T1
I1
N1
C3
T1
I1
V4
E1
= 17

DISTINCTIVE Scrabble FAQ

Is DISTINCTIVE a Scrabble word?
DISTINCTIVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does DISTINCTIVE mean?
serving to distinguish
How do you use DISTINCTIVE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "It is distinctive."
How many points is DISTINCTIVE worth in Scrabble?
DISTINCTIVE is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DISTINCTIVE?
DISTINCTIVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DISTINCTIVE?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DISTINCTIVES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.