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There are 11 words containing TECTIVE

DETECTIVE• detective n. (Law enforcement) A police officer who looks for evidence as part of solving a crime; an investigator.
• detective n. A person employed to find information not otherwise available to the public.
• detective adj. Employed in detecting.
DETECTIVES• detectives n. Plural of detective.
• DETECTIVE n. a policeman, usually not in uniform, or other person (private detective) who investigates cases of crime.
PROTECTIVE• protective adj. Serving or intended to protect.
• protective adj. Wishing to protect; defensive of somebody or something.
• protective n. (Britain) Something that protects.
PROTECTIVES• protectives n. Plural of protective.
• PROTECTIVE n. something that offers protection.
PROTECTIVELY• protectively adv. In a protective manner.
• PROTECTIVE adv. serving to protect.
DETECTIVELIKE• detectivelike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a detective.
• DETECTIVELIKE adj. like a detective.
CRYOPROTECTIVE• cryoprotective adj. That provides cryoprotection.
• CRYOPROTECTIVE adj. serving to protect against the deleterious effects of freezing.
OVERPROTECTIVE• overprotective adj. Excessively protective, wanting to give too much protection (especially to children).
• OVERPROTECT adj. to protect to excess.
PROTECTIVENESS• protectiveness n. The quality of being protective.
• PROTECTIVENESS n. the state of being protective.
NEUROPROTECTIVE• neuroprotective adj. That provides neuroprotection.
• neuroprotective n. Any neuroprotective agent.
RADIOPROTECTIVE• radioprotective adj. Pertaining to, or offering, radioprotection.
• radioprotective n. A radioprotectant.
• RADIOPROTECTIVE adj. serving to protect or aiding in protecting against the injurious effect of radiations.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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  • English Wiktionary: 122 words
  • Scrabble in French: 2 words
  • Scrabble in Spanish: 6 words
  • Scrabble in Italian: 1 word
  • Scrabble in German: no word
  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word


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