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ELECTIVE

13 pts

ELECTIVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. ELECTIVE means "chosen by election".

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

chosen by election

In a sentence: "It is elective."

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Front hooks

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Back hooks

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Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

E1
L1
E1
C3
T1
I1
V4
E1
= 13

ELECTIVE Scrabble FAQ

Is ELECTIVE a Scrabble word?
ELECTIVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does ELECTIVE mean?
chosen by election
How do you use ELECTIVE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "It is elective."
How many points is ELECTIVE worth in Scrabble?
ELECTIVE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ELECTIVE?
ELECTIVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ELECTIVE?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SELECTIVE, ELECTIVES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.