Words that contain 'ec' and end in 've'


You can select from an extensive list of 299 words for words that have 'ec' in and end with 've'.

7 letter words

  • becarve
  • deceive
  • declive
  • decurve
  • elecive
  • hective
  • recarve
  • receive
  • recurve
  • sective

8 letter words

  • decisive
  • ejective
  • elective
  • erective
  • orective
  • recidive

9 letter words

  • abjective
  • adjective
  • advective
  • affective
  • bijective
  • deceptive
  • decoctive
  • decretive
  • decursive
  • defective
  • detective
  • directive
  • effective
  • executive
  • expective
  • humective
  • infective
  • injective
  • invective
  • objective
  • precative
  • precisive
  • receptive
  • recessive
  • reclusive
  • recursive
  • redeceive
  • refective
  • rejective
  • seclusive
  • secretive
  • selective
  • subsecive
  • undeceive

10 letter words

  • collective
  • conjective
  • connective
  • convective
  • corrective
  • deconvolve
  • decorative
  • decreative
  • deflective
  • disdeceive
  • dissective
  • execrative
  • indecisive
  • inflective
  • inspective
  • misreceive
  • neglective
  • perfective
  • preceptive
  • preclusive
  • precursive
  • predeceive
  • prereceive
  • projective
  • protective
  • recitative
  • reconceive
  • recontrive
  • recreative
  • recusative
  • reflective
  • respective
  • subjective
  • surjective
  • undecisive
  • unejective
  • unelective

11 letter words

  • beneceptive
  • consecutive
  • declarative
  • deprecative
  • expectative
  • fecundative
  • indefective
  • ineffective
  • internecive
  • irreceptive
  • nondecisive
  • nonejective
  • nonelective
  • objectative
  • persecutive
  • perspective
  • precinctive
  • preconceive
  • precontrive
  • precreative
  • predecisive
  • preelective
  • prespective
  • prosecutive
  • prospective
  • recognitive
  • recordative
  • speculative
  • subsecutive
  • unabjective
  • undeceptive
  • undecretive
  • undefective
  • uneffective
  • uninfective
  • uninvective
  • unobjective
  • unprecisive
  • unreceptive
  • unrecessive
  • unreclusive
  • unrejective
  • unseclusive
  • unsecretive
  • unselective

12 letter words

  • appreciative
  • architective
  • consecrative
  • decongestive
  • depreciative
  • disinfective
  • foreconceive
  • forecontrive
  • imperfective
  • intellective
  • interreceive
  • introjective
  • irreflective
  • irrespective
  • nonaffective
  • nondeceptive
  • nondefective
  • nondirective
  • noneffective
  • nonexecutive
  • nonobjective
  • nonreceptive
  • nonrecessive
  • nonreclusive
  • nonseclusive
  • nonsecretive
  • nonselective
  • omnispective
  • preadjective
  • precognitive
  • precollusive
  • predefective
  • preeffective
  • preobjective
  • proexecutive
  • recollective
  • recompensive
  • recuperative
  • resurrective
  • subeffective
  • uncollective
  • uncorrective
  • undecorative
  • undeflective
  • uninflective

13 letter words

  • archdetective
  • decompressive
  • decorrugative
  • disconnective
  • disrespective
  • electromotive
  • expectorative
  • extrospective
  • hypothecative
  • inconsecutive
  • introspective
  • metainfective
  • necessitative
  • noncollective
  • nonconnective
  • nonconvective
  • noncorrective
  • nondecorative
  • nondeflective
  • nonprojective
  • nonprotective
  • nonrecitative
  • nonreflective
  • nonsubjective
  • postinfective
  • precipitative
  • preconcertive
  • preconcessive
  • precongestive
  • preconnective
  • precorruptive
  • reciprocative
  • recriminative
  • rectificative
  • retrospective
  • semiexecutive
  • semiobjective
  • specificative
  • teleobjective
  • unconsecutive
  • undeclarative
  • undeprecative
  • unpersecutive
  • unprospective
  • unspeculative

14 letter words

  • chemoreceptive
  • circumspective
  • cryoprotective
  • electroengrave
  • inappreciative
  • interobjective
  • nonconsecutive
  • nondeclarative
  • nondeprecative
  • nonpersecutive
  • nonperspective
  • nonspeculative
  • overdecorative
  • overprotective
  • overreflective
  • photoreceptive
  • precontractive
  • recapitulative
  • reciprocantive
  • recommendative
  • reconciliative
  • reconstructive
  • retrodirective
  • semiprotective
  • supereffective
  • supersecretive
  • unappreciative
  • unconsecrative
  • undepreciative
  • unintellective
  • unrecollective
  • unrecuperative

15 letter words

  • decontaminative
  • electronegative
  • electropositive
  • intersubjective
  • misappreciative
  • nonappreciative
  • nondepreciative
  • nonrecollective
  • nonrecuperative
  • overspeculative
  • precontributive
  • radioprotective
  • retroreflective
  • semispeculative
  • transsubjective
  • unintrospective
  • unprecipitative
  • unrecriminative

16 letter words

  • counterinvective
  • electroreceptive
  • electrosensitive
  • electrostrictive
  • hyperspeculative
  • mechanoreceptive
  • nonintrospective
  • nonprecipitative
  • overappreciative
  • precomprehensive
  • uncircumspective

17 letter words

  • electroconvulsive
  • electrodispersive
  • electropercussive
  • pseudoperspective

19 letter words

  • thermoelectromotive

What's the highest score you're able to get in Scrabble using this list of words containing 'ec' and ending with 've'?
Since there are a vast 299 entries, you may want to try 'ejective' which scores 20 points overall.

Which word on this page contains the highest number of characters?
The biggest word on this list is 'thermoelectromotive'. It consists of 19 letters.

How many possible words can you make using these specific combinations of letters?
From this page of words that have 'ec' in and end with 've', Dictionarypedia has found 299 combinations that can be selected.

Which word that has 'ec' in and ends with 've' is the most popular word in the dictionary?
When it comes to popular words, there's 'receive', which is the 680th most common word.

Is there an example of a word from this page which could be deemed as unusual in any regard?
'Neglective' is certainly the most interesting word from our list of words that have 'ec' in and end with 've'. According to the Oxford dictionary, 'neglective' means "Neglectful. [R.] "Neglective of their own children." Fuller.".