prescriptive
ADJECTIVE
/prɪ'skrɪptɪv/
12 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
prescriptive is a valid 12-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3R1E1S1C3R1I1P3T1I1V4E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
MEANING
What does prescriptive mean?
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Pertaining to giving directives or rules.
“prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage”
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