How many points is PRIVATIVE worth in Scrabble?

PRIVATIVE is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PRIVATIVE?

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

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

17 pts

PRIVATIVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. PRIVATIVE means "causing privation".

/ˈprɪvətɪv/

Pronunciation: /ˈprɪvətɪv/

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

causing privation

In a sentence: "It is privative."

Check the Scrabble meaning of PRIVATIVE. It scores 17 points.

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

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

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