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ACTIVE

6 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What ACTIVE Means

  1. adjective: tending to become more severe or wider in scope“active tuberculosis”
  2. adjective: engaged in or ready for military or naval operations“on active duty”
  3. noun: chemical agent capable of activity
  4. noun: the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb“‘The boy threw the ball’ uses the active voice”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ACTIVE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 C3 T1 I1 V4 E1.

Words Made From The Letters In ACTIVE

49 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

5 letter words (5)

4 letter words (11)

3 letter words (24)

2 letter words (9)

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