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There are 16 words ending with ETIVE

DELETIVE	• deletive adj. Tending to delete or obliterate. • DELETIVE adj. serving to delete, also DELETORY.
QUIETIVE	• quietive adj. Tending to quieten or make passive. • quietive n. Something that quietens; a sedative. • QUIETIVE n. a sedative.
VEGETIVE	• vegetive adj. (Obsolete) vegetable. • vegetive adj. Of or pertaining to vegetation. • vegetive n. (Obsolete) vegetable.
ACCRETIVE	• accretive adj. Relating to accretion; increasing, or adding to, by growth. • ACCRETIVE adj. relating to accretion, also ACCRETIONARY.
DECRETIVE	• decretive adj. Having the authority of a decree. • DECRETIVE adj. relating to or having the force of a decree, also DECRETORY.
DEPLETIVE	• depletive adj. Causing depletion. • depletive n. Any substance used to deplete. • DEPLETIVE adj. serving to deplete, also DEPLETORY.
EXCRETIVE	• excretive adj. Having the power of excreting, or promoting excretion. • EXCRETIVE adj. having the power of excreting, or promoting excretion.
EXPLETIVE	• expletive adj. Serving to fill up, merely for effect, otherwise redundant. • expletive adj. Marked by expletives (phrase-fillers). • expletive n. A profane, vulgar term, notably a curse or obscene oath.
FORGETIVE	• forgetive adj. (Obsolete) inventive; productive; capable. • FORGETIVE adj. (Shakespeare) creative, inventive.
SECRETIVE	• secretive adj. Having an inclination to secrecy. • secretive adj. Relating to secretion. • SECRETIVE adj. inclined to or fond of secrecy.
COMPLETIVE	• completive adj. Making complete. • completive n. (Grammar) A construction denoting completion. • COMPLETIVE adj. making complete, also COMPLETORY.
CONCRETIVE	• concretive adj. Promoting concretion. • CONCRETIVE adj. promoting concretion.
DISCRETIVE	• discretive adj. Marking distinction or separation; disjunctive. • DISCRETIVE adj. marking distinction or separation. • DISCRETIVE n. a disjunctive conjunction or preposition.
SUPPLETIVE	• suppletive adj. Making up for deficiencies; supplementary; suppletory. • suppletive adj. (Grammar) Supplying an etymologically unrelated word with forms, or which is used as one of its forms… • suppletive adj. (Law) Relating to laws which can apply in a contract if the parties choose to agree to this.
DISQUIETIVE	• disquietive adj. Tending to disquiet. • DISQUIETIVE adj. causing disquiet.
INTERPRETIVE	• interpretive adj. Alternative form of interpretative. • INTERPRETIVE adj. relating to interpretation, also INTERPRETATIVE.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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English Wiktionary: 37 words
Scrabble in French: 6 words
Scrabble in Spanish: 2 words
Scrabble in Italian: 7 words
Scrabble in German: 2 words
Scrabble in Romanian: 5 words

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