Words Ending in IVE and Containing PT

Discover 87 playable English words ending in IVE and containing PT, from Descriptive, Disruptive, Captive, Adaptive, Deceptive, Receptive and Contraceptive to rarer plays. Each entry is verified for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, and daily writing, complete with letter counts and meanings below.

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Starts with A
13 words
adaptive
adoptive
absorptive
assumptive
antiresorptive
adaptative
adsorptive
apperceptive
ascriptive
acceptive
adoptative
adscriptive
anticonscriptive
Starts with C
12 words
captive
contraceptive
consumptive
corruptive
conceptive
chemoreceptive
counteradaptive
coemptive
chemosorptive
circumscriptive
cooptative
chemisorptive
Starts with D
4 words
descriptive
disruptive
deceptive
discerptive
Starts with E
9 words
eruptive
exemptive
exceptive
exaptive
emptive
electroreceptive
exteroceptive
excerptive
encaptive
Starts with I
12 words
interruptive
imperceptive
inceptive
irruptive
interoceptive
interceptive
inadaptive
inscriptive
irreceptive
incorruptive
insusceptive
intussusceptive
Starts with M
2 words
maladaptive
mechanoreceptive
Starts with N
9 words
nondisruptive
nociceptive
nondeceptive
nondescriptive
nonadaptive
nonconsumptive
nonabsorptive
noncircumscriptive
nontranscriptive
Starts with O
1 words
optative
Starts with P
10 words
perceptive
prescriptive
preemptive
presumptive
proprioceptive
proscriptive
photoreceptive
preceptive
preadaptive
posteruptive
Starts with R
5 words
receptive
redemptive
resumptive
resorptive
rescriptive
Starts with S
6 words
subsumptive
susceptive
sorptive
subscriptive
saccharoceptive
subreptive
Starts with T
2 words
transcriptive
transumptive
Starts with U
2 words
unreceptive
unperceptive

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