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Is CAPTIVE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list CAPTIVE is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
14177

What does CAPTIVE mean?

  1. nouna person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
  2. nounan animal that is confined
  3. adjectivebeing in captivity

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Hooks for CAPTIVE

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Words inside CAPTIVE

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up CAPTIVE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is CAPTIVE a Scrabble word?

CAPTIVE is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is CAPTIVE worth?

CAPTIVE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does CAPTIVE mean?

A person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war.