Ending in IVE
7 words · highest scoring is comprehensive at 25 points
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About 13 Letter Words Ending in IVE
There are 7 thirteen letter words ending in IVE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is comprehensive at 25 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AUTHORITATIVE, COMMEMORATIVE, CONTRACEPTIVE among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with IVE — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 13 Letter Words With IVE or Words Ending in IVE, which drops the length limit entirely.
13 Letter Words Ending in IVE at a Glance
Highest Scoring 13 Letter Words Ending in IVE
- comprehensive25
- commemorative24
- contraceptive22
- collaborative20
- investigative20
- retrospective20
- authoritative19
Common 13 Letter Words Ending in IVE
- authoritative19
- collaborative20
- commemorative24
- comprehensive25
- contraceptive22
- investigative20
- retrospective20
13 Letter Words Ending in IVE by First Letter
13 Letter Words Ending in IVE Defined
- authoritativeAdjective · 19 points
- able to be trusted as being accurate or true; reliable
- collaborativeAdjective · 20 points
- produced by or involving two or more parties working together
- commemorativeAdjective · 24 points
- acting as a memorial of an event or person
- comprehensiveAdjective · 25 points
- including or dealing with all or nearly all elements or aspects of something
- contraceptiveAdjective · 22 points
- (of a method or device) serving to prevent pregnancy
- investigativeAdjective · 20 points
- of or concerned with investigating something
13 Letter Words Ending in IVE: Questions
How many thirteen letter words ending in IVE are there?
There are 7 thirteen letter words ending in IVE in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among thirteen letter words ending in IVE?
COMPREHENSIVE is the highest scoring option at 25 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common thirteen letter words ending in IVE?
AUTHORITATIVE, COMMEMORATIVE, CONTRACEPTIVE are among the most familiar thirteen letter words ending in IVE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these thirteen letter words ending in IVE valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.