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PROTECTIVE

17 pts

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

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

serving to protect

In a sentence: "It is protective."

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Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

P3
R1
O1
T1
E1
C3
T1
I1
V4
E1
= 17

PROTECTIVE Scrabble FAQ

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