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RECEPTIVE

16 pts

RECEPTIVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. RECEPTIVE means "willing to accept new ideas, suggestions, etc".

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

willing to accept new ideas, suggestions, etc

In a sentence: "It is receptive."

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Letter Values

R1
E1
C3
E1
P3
T1
I1
V4
E1
= 16

RECEPTIVE Scrabble FAQ

Is RECEPTIVE a Scrabble word?
RECEPTIVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does RECEPTIVE mean?
willing to accept new ideas, suggestions, etc
How do you use RECEPTIVE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "It is receptive."
How many points is RECEPTIVE worth in Scrabble?
RECEPTIVE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RECEPTIVE?
RECEPTIVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to RECEPTIVE?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PRECEPTIVE. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.