PRESERVATIVE — 12 letter word
preservative
The word preservative has 12 letters: P, R, E, S, E, R, V, A, T, I, V, E. It contains 5 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "tending or having the power to preserve".
12 letter word "preservative": P R E S E R V A T I V E — adjective
Scrabble score: 20 Words With Friends: 23
Letter Analysis of preservative
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| V | 2 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
5 vowels, 7 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of preservative
adjective
- tending or having the power to preserve "timbers should be treated with a preservative substance"
noun
- a chemical compound that is added to protect against decay or decomposition
Words from preservative (top 10)
Nearby Words
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