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EFFECTIVE

“EFFECTIVE” is a valid word.

20 Scrabble points
22 Words with Friends
9 letters

Definition

adjective

  1. producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
  2. able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
  3. works well as a means or remedy

< 9-letter words: EFFECTIVE

39 words found

7-letter words 1

6-letter words 2

  • effecta phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
  • effetemarked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay

5-letter words 3

  • evictexpel or eject without recourse to legal process
  • civetcat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes
  • evite

4-letter words 12

  • fivethe cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
  • feetthe part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
  • vicemoral weakness
  • tiffa quarrel about petty points
  • fifea small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo; has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching band
  • citea short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
  • fetean elaborate party (often outdoors)
  • fiefa piece of land held under the feudal system
  • teffan African grass economically important as a cereal grass (yielding white flour of good quality) as well as for forage and hay
  • ficea nervous belligerent little mongrel dog
  • etic
  • cete

3-letter words 16

  • icewater frozen in the solid state
  • fita display of bad temper
  • tieneckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
  • eve(Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
  • feea fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
  • veta doctor who practices veterinary medicine
  • cee
  • teethe starting place for each hole on a golf course
  • viecompete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
  • tica local and habitual twitching especially in the face
  • vee
  • fie
  • effhave sexual intercourse with
  • feta transistor in which most current flows in a channel whose effective resistance can be controlled by a transverse electric field
  • iff
  • efta newt in its terrestrial stage of development

2-letter words 5

  • itthe branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information
  • if
  • et
  • tia light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
  • ef