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Is PERMISSIVE a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list PERMISSIVE 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 points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 20 | 10 |
What does PERMISSIVE mean?
- adjectivenot preventive
- adjectivegranting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline
Definitions from WordNet.
Anagrams of PERMISSIVE
Words inside PERMISSIVE
- SEE3
- EVER7
- SERIES6
- PER5
- PRESS7
- SEEMS7
- MISS6
- SEEM6
- SIR3
- PRIME9
- SERVE8
- RISE4
- MESS6
- SEES4
- EMPIRE10
- SEMI6
- SERVES9
- REP5
- EVE6
- RIP5
- VERSE8
- PISS6
- PIE5
- MERE6
- PEER6
- REV6
- RISES5
- SRI3
- PREMISES12
- PEERS7
- PEE5
- IMPRESS11
- PREMISE11
- SPERM9
- VERSES9
- PIER6
- SIMS6
- RIM5
- SIM5
- IRIS4
- RES3
- SPIES7
- RIPE6
- SIP5
- SPREE7
- PIES6
- REPS6
- MIS5
- SIS3
- REVISE9
- PIERS7
- SER3
- EMPIRES11
- EMPRESS11
- PRISM9
- VIE6
- VIS6
- EMS5
- MIR5
- PSI5
- SIRE4
- VIPER10
- RIPS6
- REM5
- SEVER8
- IMP7
- RIMS6
- REES4
- ERS3
- IRE3
- PERM8
- SEMIS7
- SPIRE7
- ISM5
- ERE3
- REI3
- SIEVE8
- VEER7
- EMIR6
- PERI6
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About this list
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 PERMISSIVE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is PERMISSIVE a Scrabble word?
PERMISSIVE 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 PERMISSIVE worth?
PERMISSIVE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does PERMISSIVE mean?
Not preventive.