What does CONSTRUCTIVE mean?

Pronunciation
/kənˈstrʌktɪv/
Letters
12
Scrabble score
19
Words With Friends score
24
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development“constructive criticism”
  2. emphasizing what is laudable or hopeful or to the good“constructive criticism”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of CONSTRUCTIVE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside CONSTRUCTIVE

937 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is CONSTRUCTIVE a valid word in word games?

CONSTRUCTIVE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is CONSTRUCTIVE worth?

CONSTRUCTIVE is worth 19 points with Scrabble letter values and 24 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from CONSTRUCTIVE?

937 other words, including TO, IN, IS and IT.