How many points is NEGATIVE worth in Scrabble?

NEGATIVE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept NEGATIVE?

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

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

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12 pts

NEGATIVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. NEGATIVE means "expressing a denial or refusal".

/ˈnɛ(e)ɡəˌɾɪv/

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

expressing a denial or refusal

In a sentence: "It is negative."

Check the Scrabble meaning of NEGATIVE. It scores 12 points.

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

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

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Is NEGATIVE a Scrabble word?: NEGATIVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does NEGATIVE mean?: expressing a denial or refusal
How do you use NEGATIVE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is negative."
How many points is NEGATIVE worth in Scrabble?: NEGATIVE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NEGATIVE?: NEGATIVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to NEGATIVE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes NEGATIVED, NEGATIVES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.