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Additive

/ˈæ.dɪ.tɪv/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters
Definition of Additive

noun

  1. A substance added to another substance or product to produce specific properties in the combined substance.

    "Oil may be used as an additive in gasoline to improve the lubrication of a small engine."

  2. (grammar) A word or phrase that adds something, such as also, even, or nor.

adjective

  1. Pertaining to addition; that can be, or has been, added.
  2. (of a function, etc.) That is distributive over addition.

    "Matrix multiplication is additive, in that M\vec v+M\vec w=M(\vec v+\vec w)."

  3. (of a group, semigroup, etc.) Whose operator is identified as addition.

    "It is natural to look at a finite cyclic group as an additive group."

  4. Pertaining to chemical addition.
  5. Of or pertaining to genes (or the interaction etc. of such genes) which govern the same trait and whose effects work together on the phenotype.
Anagrams of Additive

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+caddictive
+sadditives
Related Word Patterns
AD...Words starting with "ad"...VEWords ending with "ve"All 8-letter wordsUnscramble "additive"
Letter Values
a1
d2
d2
i1
t1
i1
v4
e1

Total: 13 Scrabble points

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Find Anagrams of "additive"All 8-Letter WordsWords Starting With "A"
Rhymes With Additive
ablativeabortiveaboveabrasiveabsolutiveabsolveabsorptiveabstractiveabusiveaccelerativeacceptiveaccommodative
Related 8-Letter Words
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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 "Additive"

Additive is a 8-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Additive" in Word Games

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