Unscramble DESCRIPTIVE

DESCRIPTIVE is a valid Scrabble word worth 19 points and scores 22 points in Words With Friends. Our word unscrambler found 500 valid DESCRIPTIVE words from the letters D,E,S,C,R,I,P,T,I,V,E — every combination verified against TWL, SOWPODS and the Words With Friends dictionary — the standard references for competitive word games. Browse all DESCRIPTIVE plays below, grouped by length — its 11 letter tiles break down as 4 vowels and 7 consonants across 9 unique letters, with 2 full-length anagrams useful in any word puzzle. Also try descramble descriptions.

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500 words found 11 letters 4 vowels · 7 consonants DESCRIPTIVE is a valid Scrabble word (19 pts)

DESCRIPTIVE Descrambled: Highest Scoring Words

These are the top 10 words our unscrambler found in the jumbled letters of DESCRIPTIVE, ranked by Scrabble point value — the best picks when you want to maximize your rack in Scrabble or Words With Friends. Also try rearrange the letters in aerophagies.

Word Length Scrabble pts WWF pts
descriptive 11 19 22
discerptive 11 19 22
predictive 10 18 21
depictive 9 17 20
directives 10 16 18
discretive 10 16 18
previsited 10 16 18
precisive 9 16 19
directive 9 15 17
depicters 9 14 16

DESCRIPTIVE — 11-Letter Words Descrambled (2)

2 eleven-letter words our word unscrambler decoded from the jumbled letters of DESCRIPTIVE. Rearrange D, E, S, C, R, I, P, T, I, V, E every possible way and only these results survive — exceptional scoring opportunities in Scrabble, Words With Friends, and word scramble challenges alike, each verified in TWL and SOWPODS. Also try anagrams of descriptivists.

  • descriptive 19 pts
  • discerptive 19 pts

10-Letter Words You Can Make From DESCRIPTIVE (4)

4 ten-letter words our word finder extracted from the letter combinations in D, E, S, C, R, I, P, T, I, V, E. Each uses ten of the available tiles from DESCRIPTIVE, giving you a decisive advantage in competitive Scrabble, Words With Friends, or any Wordscapes challenge — verified against TWL, NWL, and SOWPODS.

  • predictive 18 pts
  • directives 16 pts
  • discretive 16 pts
  • previsited 16 pts

DESCRIPTIVE: 9-Letter Scrabble Word Finder (8)

8 nine-letter words hidden inside the scrambled letters of DESCRIPTIVE. Nine-letter plays are double-bingo territory in Scrabble — using all seven rack tiles plus two already on the board — and equally powerful rack clearers in Words With Friends; every one built from D, E, S, C, R, I, P, T, I, V, E, verified in TWL and SOWPODS.

  • depictive 17 pts
  • precisive 16 pts
  • directive 15 pts
  • depicters 14 pts
  • pesticide 14 pts
  • revisited 13 pts
  • cideriest 12 pts
  • editrices 12 pts

8-Letter DESCRIPTIVE — Scrabble & Words With Friends (44)

44 eight-letter anagrams our word unscrambler found by rearranging the letters in D · E · S · C · R · I · P · T · I · V · E. Eight-letter plays sit one tile beyond a bingo, often reaching premium board squares for maximum point value — all sourced from DESCRIPTIVE and verified in TWL and SOWPODS.

  • decisive 14 pts
  • deprives 14 pts
  • descrive 14 pts
  • prevised 14 pts
  • scrieved 14 pts
  • serviced 14 pts
  • verdicts 14 pts
  • decrepit 13 pts
  • depicter 13 pts
  • pectised 13 pts
  • perviest 13 pts
  • precised 13 pts
  • precited 13 pts
  • predicts 13 pts
  • previsit 13 pts
  • priviest 13 pts
  • sceptred 13 pts
  • scripted 13 pts
  • veristic 13 pts
  • vertices 13 pts
  • crepiest 12 pts
  • derisive 12 pts
  • epiciers 12 pts
  • picrites 12 pts
  • priciest 12 pts
  • receipts 12 pts
  • verdites 12 pts
  • cideries 11 pts
  • desertic 11 pts
  • dieretic 11 pts
  • discreet 11 pts
  • discrete 11 pts
  • eidetics 11 pts
  • epeirids 11 pts
  • icterids 11 pts
  • preedits 11 pts
  • priested 11 pts
  • respited 11 pts
  • riptides 11 pts
  • spirited 11 pts
  • tiderips 11 pts
  • verities 11 pts
  • sericite 10 pts
  • siderite 9 pts

DESCRIPTIVE 7-Letter Words — Scrabble Bingo (110)

110 seven-letter words our word finder unscrambled from D, E, S, C, R, I, P, T, I, V, E. Seven-letter plays earn a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble when you use all tiles on your rack — each result here is drawn from the letters DESCRIPTIVE, verified in TWL and SOWPODS.

  • cervids 13 pts
  • deprive 13 pts
  • devices 13 pts
  • evicted 13 pts
  • predive 13 pts
  • prieved 13 pts
  • scrived 13 pts
  • verdict 13 pts
  • veridic 13 pts
  • crisped 12 pts
  • depicts 12 pts
  • discept 12 pts
  • discerp 12 pts
  • pedetic 12 pts
  • percids 12 pts
  • pierced 12 pts
  • predict 12 pts
  • previse 12 pts
  • prieves 12 pts
  • privets 12 pts
  • privies 12 pts
  • scrieve 12 pts
  • service 12 pts
  • spected 12 pts
  • vitrics 12 pts
  • derives 11 pts
  • deviser 11 pts
  • diverse 11 pts
  • diverts 11 pts
  • epeiric 11 pts
  • epicier 11 pts
  • epicist 11 pts
  • pectise 11 pts
  • picrite 11 pts
  • piecers 11 pts
  • pierces 11 pts
  • precise 11 pts
  • receipt 11 pts
  • recepts 11 pts
  • recipes 11 pts
  • respect 11 pts
  • revised 11 pts
  • riveted 11 pts
  • scepter 11 pts
  • sceptre 11 pts
  • specter 11 pts
  • spectre 11 pts
  • spicier 11 pts
  • sterved 11 pts
  • strived 11 pts
  • triceps 11 pts
  • verdets 11 pts
  • verdite 11 pts
  • verdits 11 pts
  • visited 11 pts
  • credits 10 pts
  • crested 10 pts
  • deceits 10 pts
  • decries 10 pts
  • deicers 10 pts
  • deistic 10 pts
  • despite 10 pts
  • diciest 10 pts
  • dictier 10 pts
  • directs 10 pts
  • eidetic 10 pts
  • epeirid 10 pts
  • icterid 10 pts
  • pierids 10 pts
  • predies 10 pts
  • preedit 10 pts
  • preside 10 pts
  • prested 10 pts
  • recited 10 pts
  • restive 10 pts
  • revisit 10 pts
  • riptide 10 pts
  • sievert 10 pts
  • speired 10 pts
  • spiered 10 pts
  • spirted 10 pts
  • stiever 10 pts
  • stivier 10 pts
  • striped 10 pts
  • tepider 10 pts
  • tiderip 10 pts
  • tierced 10 pts
  • veriest 10 pts
  • verites 10 pts
  • visitee 10 pts
  • visiter 10 pts
  • cerites 9 pts
  • eristic 9 pts
  • pestier 9 pts
  • pieties 9 pts
  • pitiers 9 pts
  • recites 9 pts
  • respite 9 pts
  • riciest 9 pts
  • tierces 9 pts
  • tipsier 9 pts
  • deities 8 pts
  • diester 8 pts
  • dieters 8 pts
  • dirties 8 pts
  • ditsier 8 pts
  • reedits 8 pts
  • reisted 8 pts
  • resited 8 pts
  • tidiers 8 pts

6-Letter Scrabble Words From DESCRIPTIVE (176)

176 six-letter anagrams descrambled from DESCRIPTIVE, each verified against TWL and SOWPODS dictionaries. Six-letter Scrabble words sit one tile short of a bingo — rearrange DESCRIPTIVE in six-letter combinations and these highest-scoring plays are what make the cut.

  • cervid 12 pts
  • device 12 pts
  • perved 12 pts
  • preved 12 pts
  • vespid 12 pts
  • viscid 12 pts
  • civets 11 pts
  • civies 11 pts
  • creped 11 pts
  • depict 11 pts
  • evicts 11 pts
  • perced 11 pts
  • percid 11 pts
  • perves 11 pts
  • pieced 11 pts
  • preves 11 pts
  • priced 11 pts
  • prieve 11 pts
  • privet 11 pts
  • scrive 11 pts
  • spiced 11 pts
  • vesper 11 pts
  • vipers 11 pts
  • vitric 11 pts
  • creeps 10 pts
  • crepes 10 pts
  • cripes 10 pts
  • derive 10 pts
  • devest 10 pts
  • devise 10 pts
  • divers 10 pts
  • divert 10 pts
  • divest 10 pts
  • drives 10 pts
  • evited 10 pts
  • perces 10 pts
  • piecer 10 pts
  • pieces 10 pts
  • pierce 10 pts
  • preces 10 pts
  • precis 10 pts
  • prices 10 pts
  • recept 10 pts
  • recipe 10 pts
  • reived 10 pts
  • revied 10 pts
  • script 10 pts
  • septic 10 pts
  • served 10 pts
  • sieved 10 pts
  • specie 10 pts
  • spicer 10 pts
  • spiric 10 pts
  • stived 10 pts
  • tricep 10 pts
  • verdet 10 pts
  • verdit 10 pts
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  • vested 10 pts
  • viseed 10 pts
  • visied 10 pts
  • ceders 9 pts
  • ciders 9 pts
  • cisted 9 pts
  • citied 9 pts
  • credit 9 pts
  • creeds 9 pts
  • deceit 9 pts
  • deicer 9 pts
  • deices 9 pts
  • dicers 9 pts
  • dicier 9 pts
  • direct 9 pts
  • drices 9 pts
  • edicts 9 pts
  • espied 9 pts
  • everts 9 pts
  • evites 9 pts
  • peised 9 pts
  • perdie 9 pts
  • pierid 9 pts
  • pisted 9 pts
  • pitied 9 pts
  • prides 9 pts
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  • redips 9 pts
  • redipt 9 pts
  • reives 9 pts
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  • revets 9 pts
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  • revise 9 pts
  • rieves 9 pts
  • risped 9 pts
  • rivets 9 pts
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  • spider 9 pts
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  • spreed 9 pts
  • sterve 9 pts
  • stieve 9 pts
  • stiped 9 pts
  • stiver 9 pts
  • strive 9 pts
  • trepid 9 pts
  • trevis 9 pts
  • triced 9 pts
  • verist 9 pts
  • verite 9 pts
  • verset 9 pts
  • verste 9 pts
  • visier 9 pts
  • visite 9 pts
  • cerise 8 pts
  • cerite 8 pts
  • certes 8 pts
  • certie 8 pts
  • citers 8 pts
  • cities 8 pts
  • eprise 8 pts
  • erects 8 pts
  • espier 8 pts
  • esprit 8 pts
  • iciest 8 pts
  • periti 8 pts
  • pester 8 pts
  • peters 8 pts
  • petres 8 pts
  • pieris 8 pts
  • pierst 8 pts
  • pierts 8 pts
  • pitier 8 pts
  • pities 8 pts
  • preset 8 pts
  • priest 8 pts
  • recite 8 pts
  • recits 8 pts
  • resect 8 pts
  • ripest 8 pts
  • screet 8 pts
  • secret 8 pts
  • sitrep 8 pts
  • spirit 8 pts
  • sprite 8 pts
  • steric 8 pts
  • stripe 8 pts
  • terces 8 pts
  • tierce 8 pts
  • trices 8 pts
  • tripes 8 pts
  • desert 7 pts
  • desire 7 pts
  • deters 7 pts
  • dieter 7 pts
  • direst 7 pts
  • dreest 7 pts
  • driest 7 pts
  • eiders 7 pts
  • irides 7 pts
  • irised 7 pts
  • reedit 7 pts
  • reside 7 pts
  • rested 7 pts
  • retied 7 pts
  • stired 7 pts
  • stride 7 pts
  • tedier 7 pts
  • teiids 7 pts
  • tidier 7 pts
  • tidies 7 pts
  • tiered 7 pts
  • resite 6 pts
  • reties 6 pts

Unscramble DESCRIPTIVE — 5-Letter Word Scramble (156)

156 five-letter words our word finder unscrambled from the letters in D, E, S, C, R, I, P, T, I, V, E. Every Wordle answer is five letters — and each word here can be spelled using tiles from DESCRIPTIVE, valid in Scrabble, Words With Friends, and word scramble challenges too.

  • viced 11 pts
  • cives 10 pts
  • civet 10 pts
  • civie 10 pts
  • evict 10 pts
  • perve 10 pts
  • pervs 10 pts
  • preve 10 pts
  • veeps 10 pts
  • vices 10 pts
  • viper 10 pts
  • cepes 9 pts
  • creep 9 pts
  • crepe 9 pts
  • creps 9 pts
  • crept 9 pts
  • cripe 9 pts
  • crips 9 pts
  • crisp 9 pts
  • deevs 9 pts
  • dervs 9 pts
  • devis 9 pts
  • diver 9 pts
  • dives 9 pts
  • divis 9 pts
  • drive 9 pts
  • epics 9 pts
  • ivied 9 pts
  • perce 9 pts
  • percs 9 pts
  • piece 9 pts
  • price 9 pts
  • rived 9 pts
  • scrip 9 pts
  • sepic 9 pts
  • spect 9 pts
  • spice 9 pts
  • vired 9 pts
  • virid 9 pts
  • vised 9 pts
  • ceder 8 pts
  • cedes 8 pts
  • cedis 8 pts
  • cered 8 pts
  • cider 8 pts
  • cides 8 pts
  • cited 8 pts
  • creds 8 pts
  • creed 8 pts
  • cried 8 pts
  • deeps 8 pts
  • deice 8 pts
  • dicer 8 pts
  • dices 8 pts
  • dicts 8 pts
  • disci 8 pts
  • drice 8 pts
  • drips 8 pts
  • dript 8 pts
  • edict 8 pts
  • erevs 8 pts
  • evert 8 pts
  • evets 8 pts
  • evite 8 pts
  • ivies 8 pts
  • pedes 8 pts
  • pedis 8 pts
  • preed 8 pts
  • pride 8 pts
  • pried 8 pts
  • redip 8 pts
  • reive 8 pts
  • revet 8 pts
  • revie 8 pts
  • riced 8 pts
  • ridic 8 pts
  • rieve 8 pts
  • riped 8 pts
  • rives 8 pts
  • rivet 8 pts
  • serve 8 pts
  • sever 8 pts
  • sieve 8 pts
  • siped 8 pts
  • siver 8 pts
  • speed 8 pts
  • spide 8 pts
  • spied 8 pts
  • spred 8 pts
  • stive 8 pts
  • tepid 8 pts
  • ticed 8 pts
  • veers 8 pts
  • verse 8 pts
  • verst 8 pts
  • verts 8 pts
  • viers 8 pts
  • vires 8 pts
  • visie 8 pts
  • visit 8 pts
  • ceres 7 pts
  • certs 7 pts
  • cesti 7 pts
  • cetes 7 pts
  • cires 7 pts
  • citer 7 pts
  • cites 7 pts
  • crees 7 pts
  • crest 7 pts
  • cries 7 pts
  • crise 7 pts
  • crits 7 pts
  • epris 7 pts
  • erect 7 pts
  • erics 7 pts
  • etics 7 pts
  • icers 7 pts
  • icier 7 pts
  • peers 7 pts
  • peise 7 pts
  • peres 7 pts
  • peris 7 pts
  • perse 7 pts
  • perst 7 pts
  • perts 7 pts
  • peter 7 pts
  • petre 7 pts
  • petri 7 pts
  • piers 7 pts
  • piert 7 pts
  • piets 7 pts
  • piste 7 pts
  • prees 7 pts
  • prese 7 pts
  • prest 7 pts
  • pries 7 pts
  • prise 7 pts
  • recit 7 pts
  • recti 7 pts
  • rices 7 pts
  • ripes 7 pts
  • scree 7 pts
  • seric 7 pts
  • speer 7 pts
  • speir 7 pts
  • spier 7 pts
  • spire 7 pts
  • spite 7 pts
  • spree 7 pts
  • steep 7 pts
  • stipe 7 pts
  • strep 7 pts
  • terce 7 pts
  • tices 7 pts
  • trice 7 pts
  • tripe 7 pts

Definition of DESCRIPTIVE

via WordNet
adjective

of or relating to an approach to linguistic analysis that aims at the description of a language's forms, structures and usage

adjective

serving to describe or inform or characterized by description

DESCRIPTIVE Scrabble Word: Valid or Not?

Yes — DESCRIPTIVE is a valid Scrabble word worth 19 points, and it also scores 22 points in Words With Friends.

19

Scrabble pts

22

WWF pts

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Valid in

TWL = Tournament Word List (NWL)  ·  SOWPODS = Collins Scrabble Words (CSW)  ·  ENABLE = General English word list

Letter Analysis of DESCRIPTIVE

9 unique letters

Each DESCRIPTIVE letter tile carries a fixed Scrabble point value — knowing these helps you spot high-scoring plays and manage your rack strategically in any word game.

Letter Count Type Scrabble pts
C 1 Consonant 3
D 1 Consonant 2
E 2 Vowel 1
I 2 Vowel 1
P 1 Consonant 3
R 1 Consonant 1
S 1 Consonant 1
T 1 Consonant 1
V 1 Consonant 4

Anagrams of DESCRIPTIVE (2)

These words share the exact same scrambled letters as DESCRIPTIVE — rearranged into a different valid word. Spotting anagrams is a key word game and word puzzle skill that can unlock unexpected high-scoring plays on your rack.

  • descriptive 19 pts
  • discerptive 19 pts

Frequently Asked Questions about DESCRIPTIVE

How many words can you make from DESCRIPTIVE?

You can make 500 words from the letters in DESCRIPTIVE.

Is DESCRIPTIVE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DESCRIPTIVE is a valid Scrabble word worth 19 points.

What are the highest-scoring words you can make from DESCRIPTIVE?

Results are sorted by Scrabble point value within each word length, so the highest-scoring word game plays appear first in every section. Use the jump links at the top of the page to navigate directly to any letter group and find the best plays from DESCRIPTIVE.

How many points is DESCRIPTIVE worth in Words With Friends?

DESCRIPTIVE scores 22 points in Words With Friends.