Scrabble & Words with friends points
- protective is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
- protective is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
- protective is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 20
Definition of protective
- intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind (adjective)
Examples
- a protective covering
- the use of protective masks and equipment
- protective coatings
- kept the drunken sailor in protective custody
- animals with protective coloring
- protective tariffs
- showing care (adjective)
Examples
- a protective mother
- (usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful (adjective)
Examples
- protective of his reputation
See definition of protective in Merriam Webster