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nutritive

/ˈnjuːtɹətɪv/adjective

Nutritive is also used as adjective, with meanings including of or providing nourishment.

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 12

Length

9

Scrabble

12

WWF

15

Starts

NU

Ends

IVE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “NUTRITIVE” Mean?

/ˈnjuːtɹətɪv/

nutritive has 1 documented sense across adjective.

Adjective

1 sense
1

of or providing nourishment

good nourishing stew

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

9

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

of or providing nourishment

Length

9 letters

Starts With

N

Ends With

E

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Letters

N, U, T, R, I, T, I, V, E

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

n
u
t
r
i
t
i
v
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for nutritive.

NUTRITIVE is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with N and ends with E.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 44%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDECEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCVCV.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using nutritive in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

NUTRITIVE has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

NUTRITIVE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

NUTRITIVE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

NUTRITIVE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABCDECEFG

CV Pattern

CVCCVCVCV

Vowel Share

44%

Consonant Share

56%

Bigrams

NU, UT, TR, RI, IT, TI, IV, VE

Trigrams

NUT, UTR, TRI, RIT, ITI, TIV, IVE

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for nutritive.

NUTRITIVE is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with N and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 12, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with N and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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