Is PROACTIVE a word?
PROACTIVE is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, has 9 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, PROACTIVE is a valid word.
What does proactive mean?
adjective: descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on events or stimuli or processes that occur subsequently.
“proactive inhibition”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
PROACTIVE: word details
- Pronunciation: proh-AK-tihv (approx., 3 syllables)
- Length: 9 letters, a long word. It is one of 41,139 9-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 16 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 19 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside proactive
Words you can make from the letters of proactive.
Solve a whole rack, not just PROACTIVE
PROACTIVE is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does PROACTIVE mean?
PROACTIVE is a adjective. It means: descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on events or stimuli or processes that occur subsequently.
Is PROACTIVE a valid word?
Yes, PROACTIVE is a valid word. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.