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Substantive

Yes, substantive is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does substantive mean?

noun

  1. any word or group of words functioning as a noun

adjective

  1. having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable substantial equivalents
  2. defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established substantive law
  3. being on topic and prompting thought a meaty discussion

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for substantive

Word facts

Letters11
Vowels / consonants4 / 7
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of substantive

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SUBSTANTIVE.

Words you can make from substantive

Unscramble SUBSTANTIVE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is substantive a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Substantive 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 substantive worth in Scrabble?

Substantive is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does substantive mean?

Substantive means: any word or group of words functioning as a noun.