Formative
Yes, formative is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
What does formative mean?
noun
- minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function
adjective
- capable of forming new cells and tissues
a formative zone in developing bone
- forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning
a formative influence
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for formative
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 17 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of formative
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters FORMATIVE.
Words you can make from formative
Frequently asked questions
Is formative a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Formative 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 formative worth in Scrabble?
Formative is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does formative mean?
Formative means: minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function.