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Possessive

Yes, possessive is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.

What does possessive mean?

noun

  1. the case expressing ownership

adjective

  1. serving to express or indicate possession possessive pronouns
  2. desirous of owning small children are so possessive they will not let others play with their toys
  3. having or showing a desire to control or dominate a possessive parent

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for possessive

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants4 / 6
Scrabble points15
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of possessive

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters POSSESSIVE.

Words you can make from possessive

Unscramble POSSESSIVE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is possessive a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Possessive 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 possessive worth in Scrabble?

Possessive is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does possessive mean?

Possessive means: the case expressing ownership.