Unscramble EFFECTIVE

The letters E, F, F, E, C, T, I, V, E can be unscrambled into 39 words. EFFECTIVE has no other single-word anagram in our word list. The highest-scoring common word is EFFECT (14 points).

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Meaning

What does EFFECTIVE mean?

  1. adjective producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
  2. adjective able to accomplish a purpose
  3. adjective works well as a means or remedy

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Word facts

EFFECTIVE in word games

20classic points
22Words With Friends points
9letters (4 vowels)
Commonabout 78 uses per million words

EFFECTIVE is valid in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps. In everyday English it is common: used every day in ordinary English. Points are face values only, without board bonuses.

Anagrams of EFFECTIVE

There is no other single word that uses exactly the letters E, F, F, E, C, T, I, V, E. Try the anagram solver for two-word anagrams.

Words made from the letters in EFFECTIVE

39 words, longest first. Faded words are valid in word games but rarely used in everyday English.

7-letter words 1 word

evictee12

6-letter words 2 words

effect14effete12

5-letter words 3 words

civet10evict10evite8

4-letter words 12 words

fief10fife10five10teff10tiff10fice9vice9feet7fete7cete6cite6etic6

3-letter words 16 words

eff9iff9eft6eve6fee6fet6fie6fit6vee6vet6vie6cee5ice5tic5tee3tie3

2-letter words 5 words

ef5if5et2it2ti2

Add one letter to EFFECTIVE

Words you can make with all the letters of EFFECTIVE plus one more. Handy when there is a free tile on the board.

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Frequently asked questions

What words can you make with the letters in EFFECTIVE?
You can make 39 words from the letters E, F, F, E, C, T, I, V, E. The longest common ones are EFFECT, CITE, FEET, FIFE and FIVE. The full list, grouped by length, is shown above.
What is an anagram of EFFECTIVE?
EFFECTIVE has no single-word anagram in our word list.
How many points is EFFECTIVE worth?
EFFECTIVE is worth 20 points with classic tile values and 22 points in Words With Friends, before any board bonuses.
Is EFFECTIVE a valid word?
Yes. EFFECTIVE is in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps, and it is a adjective in the WordNet dictionary.

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