Active

/ˈæk.tɪv/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:13 pts6 letters

Definition of Active

noun

A person or thing that is acting or capable of acting.
Any component that is not passive. See Passivity (engineering).

adjective

Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
"certain active principles"
Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
"an active child or animal"
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
"active hostilities"
Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy
"active mind"
Requiring or implying action or exertion
"active employment or service"

Anagrams of Active

No exact anagrams found for "active". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "active" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

AC...Words starting with "ac"...VEWords ending with "ve"All 6-letter words Unscramble "active"

Synonyms & Antonyms

Letter Values

a1

c3

t1

i1

v4

e1

Total: 11 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "active"All 6-Letter Words Words Starting With "A"

Rhymes With Active

ablative abortive above abrasive absolutive absolve absorptive abstractive abusive accelerative acceptive accommodative

Related 6-Letter Words

aahing aaliis aarrgh abacas abacus abakas abamps abased abaser abases abasia abated abater abates abatis

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Active"

Active is a 6-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Active" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "active" is a medium-scoring word.