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Fixative

Yes, fixative is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 21 points in Scrabble.

What does fixative mean?

noun

  1. a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study
  2. a varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants4 / 4
Scrabble points21
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of fixative

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters FIXATIVE.

Words you can make from fixative

Unscramble FIXATIVE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is fixative a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Fixative is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is fixative worth in Scrabble?

Fixative is worth 21 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does fixative mean?

Fixative means: a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study.