putative
Putative is also used as adjective, with meanings including purported; commonly put forth or accepted as true on inconclusive grounds.
Length
8
Scrabble
13
WWF
16
Starts
PU
Ends
IVE
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “PUTATIVE” Mean?
/ˈpju.tə.tɪv/
putative has 1 documented sense across adjective.
Adjective
1 sensepurported; commonly put forth or accepted as true on inconclusive grounds
“the foundling's putative father”
“the putative author of the book”
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
8
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
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Definition
purported; commonly put forth or accepted as true on inconclusive grounds
Length
8 letters
Starts With
P
Ends With
E
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
Letters
P, U, T, A, T, I, V, E
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆PUTATIVE has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆PUTATIVE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆PUTATIVE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
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★★★☆☆PUTATIVE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
V
Letter Pattern
ABCDCEFG
CV Pattern
CVCVCVCV
Vowel Share
50%
Consonant Share
50%
Bigrams
PU, UT, TA, AT, TI, IV, VE
Trigrams
PUT, UTA, TAT, ATI, TIV, IVE
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