Words Ending in TIVE

1077 words ending in TIVE, from 5 to 15 letters. Pick a length to see its full list.

  • stive8
  • active11
  • motive11
  • native9
  • dative10
  • sative9
  • votive12
  • captive14
  • festive13
  • amative12
  • caitive12
  • costive12
  • elative10
  • emotive12
  • factive15
  • fictive15
  • furtive13
  • restive10
  • stative10
  • tortive10
  • unitive10
  • adaptive14
  • additive13
  • adoptive14
  • creative13
  • elective13
  • fugitive15
  • inactive13
  • negative12
  • positive13
  • punitive13
  • reactive13
  • relative11
  • ablative13
  • abortive13
  • agentive12
  • allative11
  • auditive12
  • coactive15
  • conative13
  • curative13

9 Letter Words Ending in TIVE

133 words, 31 common
  • addictive16
  • adjective22
  • assertive12
  • attentive12
  • cognitive15
  • deceptive17
  • defective18
  • detective15
  • digestive14
  • directive15
  • effective20
  • evocative17
  • executive21
  • formative17
  • incentive14
  • intuitive12
  • inventive15
  • lucrative14
  • narrative12
  • normative14

10 Letter Words Ending in TIVE

214 words, 30 common
  • attractive15
  • automotive15
  • collective17
  • conductive18
  • connective17
  • corrective17
  • cumulative17
  • decorative16
  • definitive17
  • derivative17
  • diminutive16
  • disruptive16
  • exhaustive23
  • figurative17
  • imperative17
  • indicative16
  • initiative13
  • innovative16
  • locomotive17
  • palliative15

11 Letter Words Ending in TIVE

241 words, 25 common
  • affirmative22
  • alternative14
  • comparative20
  • competitive20
  • consecutive18
  • cooperative18
  • descriptive19
  • destructive17
  • distinctive17
  • imaginative17
  • ineffective22
  • informative19
  • insensitive14
  • instinctive16
  • interactive16
  • legislative15
  • perspective20
  • prerogative17
  • prospective20
  • provocative21

12 Letter Words Ending in TIVE

165 words, 15 common
  • appreciative21
  • conservative20
  • constructive19
  • consultative17
  • degenerative17
  • illustrative15
  • interpretive17
  • irrespective19
  • manipulative19
  • preventative20
  • quantitative24
  • regenerative16
  • reproductive20
  • unattractive17
  • unproductive20
  • accelerative19
  • accumulative21
  • adjudicative26
  • alimentative17
  • alliterative15
  • authoritative19
  • collaborative20
  • commemorative24
  • contraceptive22
  • investigative20
  • retrospective20
  • accommodative25
  • acculturative20
  • aerodigestive18
  • agglomerative20
  • agglutinative18
  • antinarrative16
  • appropriative22
  • approximative29
  • argumentative19
  • circumventive25
  • cirrostrative18
  • commiserative22
  • communicative24
  • concentrative20
  • administrative20
  • representative19
  • transformative22
  • antiderivative21
  • antireflective22
  • antiresorptive19
  • autosuggestive19
  • chemoreceptive28
  • circumspective27
  • conglomerative22
  • conglutinative20
  • congratulative20
  • contrapositive21
  • cryoprotective26
  • deconstructive22
  • disaggregative21
  • disapprobative24
  • discriminative22
  • disintegrative19
  • hypersensitive25
  • anticompetitive24
  • antispeculative22
  • autodestructive21
  • bioaccumulative26
  • chemopreventive30
  • circumscriptive28
  • cosignificative26
  • counteradaptive23
  • decontaminative23
  • disassimilative21
  • electronegative21
  • electropositive22
  • excommunicative33
  • exemplificative34
  • experimentative29
  • heteronormative23
  • hyperproductive31
  • incommunicative26
  • insignificative24
  • intersubjective29

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Words Ending in TIVE: Questions

How many words ending in TIVE are there?

There are 1,077 words ending in TIVE in our dictionary, ranging from 5 to 15 letters long.

What is the longest word ending in TIVE?

ANTICOMPETITIVE is one of the longest at 15 letters, which is as long as these lists run.

What are some common words ending in TIVE?

ATTRACTIVE, AUTOMOTIVE, COLLECTIVE are among the most familiar words ending in TIVE. Pick a word length to see the full list for that length.

Are these words ending in TIVE valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Open the list for a given length to filter it down to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends.