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Relative

Yes, relative is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does relative mean?

noun

  1. a person related by blood or marriage police are searching for relatives of the deceased
  2. an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)

adjective

  1. estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete a relative stranger
  2. properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to' the punishment ought to be proportional to the crime

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for relative

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants4 / 4
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of relative

Words you can make from relative

Unscramble RELATIVE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is relative a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Relative 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 relative worth in Scrabble?

Relative is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does relative mean?

Relative means: a person related by blood or marriage.