receptive
Receptive is also used as adjective, with meanings including open to arguments, ideas, or change.
Length
9
Scrabble
16
WWF
19
Starts
RE
Ends
IVE
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “RECEPTIVE” Mean?
/ɹɪˈsɛptɪv/
receptive has 4 documented senses across adjective.
Adjective
4 sensesopen to arguments, ideas, or change
“receptive to reason and the logic of facts”
of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
“sensory neurons”
Synonyms
able to absorb liquid (not repellent)
“the paper is ink-receptive”
Synonyms for RECEPTIVE
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
9
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
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Definition
open to arguments, ideas, or change
Length
9 letters
Starts With
R
Ends With
E
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Letters
R, E, C, E, P, T, I, V, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★RECEPTIVE has a Scrabble score of 16. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆RECEPTIVE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆RECEPTIVE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆RECEPTIVE 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
ABCBDEFGB
CV Pattern
CVCVCCVCV
Vowel Share
44%
Consonant Share
56%
Bigrams
RE, EC, CE, EP, PT, TI, IV, VE
Trigrams
REC, ECE, CEP, EPT, PTI, TIV, IVE
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