placative
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 9
/pləˈkeɪtɪv/
(UK)
Definition of placative
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(US)That placates; pacifying.
“Penrod's answer, like the look he lifted to the impressive stranger, was meek and placative.”
“Temple entered the dining-room from the kitchen, her face fixed in a cringing, placative expression [...].”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From placate + -ive.
Words you can make from placative
200+ playable · top: CAPTIVE (14 pts)
Best play captive 14 points7-letter words
5 words6-letter words
19 words5-letter words
41 words- CALVE 10 pts
- CAVIE 10 pts
- CAVIL 10 pts
- CIVET 10 pts
- CLAVE 10 pts
- CLAVI 10 pts
- EVICT 10 pts
- VATIC 10 pts
- APACE 9 pts
- CLAPT 9 pts
- CLEPT 9 pts
- CLIPT 9 pts
- EPACT 9 pts
- PICAL 9 pts
- PLACE 9 pts
- PLICA 9 pts
- ALIVE 8 pts
- AVAIL 8 pts
- VALET 8 pts
- VITAE 8 pts
- VITAL 8 pts
- ACETA 7 pts
- AECIA 7 pts
- CLEAT 7 pts
- ECLAT 7 pts
- ILEAC 7 pts
- LEAPT 7 pts
- LEPTA 7 pts
- PALEA 7 pts
- PALET 7 pts
- PETAL 7 pts
- PIETA 7 pts
- PILEA 7 pts
- PLAIT 7 pts
- PLATE 7 pts
- PLEAT 7 pts
- TELIC 7 pts
- TEPAL 7 pts
- TICAL 7 pts
- ALATE 5 pts
- TELIA 5 pts
4-letter words
77 words- CAVA 9 pts
- CAVE 9 pts
- PAVE 9 pts
- VAPE 9 pts
- VICE 9 pts
- CAPE 8 pts
- CLAP 8 pts
- CLIP 8 pts
- EPIC 8 pts
- PACA 8 pts
- PACE 8 pts
- PACT 8 pts
- PICA 8 pts
- PICE 8 pts
- EVIL 7 pts
- LAVA 7 pts
- LAVE 7 pts
- LEVA 7 pts
- LIVE 7 pts
- VAIL 7 pts
- VALE 7 pts
- VEAL 7 pts
- VEIL 7 pts
- VELA 7 pts
- VIAL 7 pts
- VILE 7 pts
- VITA 7 pts
- VLEI 7 pts
- ACAI 6 pts
- ACTA 6 pts
- ALEC 6 pts
- ATAP 6 pts
- CATE 6 pts
- CEIL 6 pts
- CELT 6 pts
- CITE 6 pts
- CLIT 6 pts
- ETIC 6 pts
- LACE 6 pts
- LAIC 6 pts
- LEAP 6 pts
- LEPT 6 pts
- LICE 6 pts
- LIPA 6 pts
- LIPE 6 pts
- PAIL 6 pts
- PALE 6 pts
- PALI 6 pts
- PATE 6 pts
- PEAL 6 pts
- PEAT 6 pts
- PELT 6 pts
- PIAL 6 pts
- PILE 6 pts
- PITA 6 pts
- PLAT 6 pts
- PLEA 6 pts
- PLIE 6 pts
- TACE 6 pts
- TALC 6 pts
- TAPA 6 pts
- TAPE 6 pts
- TEPA 6 pts
- ALAE 4 pts
- ALIT 4 pts
- ILEA 4 pts
- LATE 4 pts
- LATI 4 pts
- LITE 4 pts
- TAEL 4 pts
- TAIL 4 pts
- TALA 4 pts
- TALE 4 pts
- TALI 4 pts
- TEAL 4 pts
- TELA 4 pts
- TILE 4 pts
3-letter words
57 words- VAC 8 pts
- CAP 7 pts
- CEP 7 pts
- PAC 7 pts
- PEC 7 pts
- PIC 7 pts
- AVA 6 pts
- AVE 6 pts
- LAV 6 pts
- LEV 6 pts
- TAV 6 pts
- VAT 6 pts
- VET 6 pts
- VIA 6 pts
- ACE 5 pts
- ACT 5 pts
- ALP 5 pts
- APE 5 pts
- APT 5 pts
- CAL 5 pts
- CAT 5 pts
- CEL 5 pts
- ICE 5 pts
- LAC 5 pts
- LAP 5 pts
- LIP 5 pts
- PAL 5 pts
- PAT 5 pts
- PEA 5 pts
- PET 5 pts
- PIA 5 pts
- PIE 5 pts
- PIT 5 pts
- TAP 5 pts
- TEC 5 pts
- TIC 5 pts
- TIP 5 pts
- AAL 3 pts
- AIL 3 pts
- AIT 3 pts
- ALA 3 pts
- ALE 3 pts
- ALT 3 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- LAT 3 pts
- LEA 3 pts
- LEI 3 pts
- LET 3 pts
- LIE 3 pts
- LIT 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TEL 3 pts
- TIE 3 pts
- TIL 3 pts
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