privative

1. Causing deprivation, lack, or loss.

2. Grammar Altering the meaning of a term from positive to negative.

3. Constituting or predicating or absence of a quality .

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1. Grammar A privative prefix or suffix, such as a-, non-, un-, or -less.

2. A privative prefix or suffix.

3. A privative term, expression, or proposition.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
privative	17	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ae	2
ai	2
ar	2
at	2
er	2
et	2
it	2
pa	4
pe	4
pi	4
re	2
ta	2
te	2
ti	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
air	3
ait	3
ape	5
apt	5
are	3
art	3
ate	3
ave	6
ear	3
eat	3
era	3
eta	3
ire	3
par	5
pat	5
pea	5
per	5
pet	5
pia	5
pie	5
pit	5
rai	3
rap	5
rat	3
rei	3
rep	5
ret	3
rev	6
ria	3
rip	5
tae	3
tap	5
tar	3
tav	6
tea	3
tie	3
tip	5
var	6
vat	6
vav	9
vet	6
via	6
vie	6

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
airt	4
aper	6
aver	7
pair	6
pare	6
part	6
pate	6
pave	9
pear	6
peat	6
peri	6
pert	6
perv	9
pier	6
pita	6
prat	6
rape	6
rapt	6
rate	4
rave	7
reap	6
ripe	6
rite	4
rive	7
tape	6
tare	4
tarp	6
tear	4
tepa	6
tier	4
tipi	6
tire	4
trap	6
trip	6
vair	7
vape	9
vera	7
vert	7
vier	7
vita	7
viva	10
vive	10
arie	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aiver	8
apter	7
atrip	7
avert	8
irate	5
parve	10
pater	7
paver	10
peart	7
pieta	7
prate	7
retia	5
rivet	8
taper	7
tapir	7
terai	5
trave	8
tripe	7
vaper	10
varve	11
viper	10
vitae	8
vivat	11

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
periti	8
pirate	8
pitier	8
pratie	8
privet	11
trivia	9

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
private	12

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
privative	17