How many points is INGRESSIVE worth in Scrabble?

INGRESSIVE is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept INGRESSIVE?

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

Can you add a letter to INGRESSIVE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes INGRESSIVES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

INGRESSIVE

14 pts

INGRESSIVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. INGRESSIVE means "pronounced with inhalation rather than exhalation of breath".

Meaning & examples

noun

A speech sound in which the air stream is created by drawing air in through the mouth or nose.

Antonyms: egressive

adjective

Going or directed inward, entering.
Open to entry or examination.
Example: The chances that your Internet activity is being monitored are low, despite the ingressive nature of the modern Internet environment.
(of a speech sound) Uttered by drawing air inward through the mouth or nose.

Antonyms: egressive

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

pronounced with inhalation rather than exhalation of breath

In a sentence: "It is ingressive."

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Back hooks

Add one letter after INGRESSIVE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

INGRESSIVES15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 14

INGRESSIVE Scrabble FAQ

Is INGRESSIVE a Scrabble word?: INGRESSIVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does INGRESSIVE mean?: pronounced with inhalation rather than exhalation of breath
How do you use INGRESSIVE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is ingressive."
How many points is INGRESSIVE worth in Scrabble?: INGRESSIVE is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept INGRESSIVE?: INGRESSIVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to INGRESSIVE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes INGRESSIVES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.