Protective
Yes, protective is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
What does protective mean?
adjective
- intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind
a protective covering
- showing care
a protective mother
- (usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful
protective of his reputation
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 10 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 17 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of protective
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PROTECTIVE.
Words you can make from protective
Frequently asked questions
Is protective a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Protective 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 protective worth in Scrabble?
Protective is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does protective mean?
Protective means: intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind.