13 Letter Words for Investigative
investigative
12 Letter Words for Investigative
agentivities, negativities
11 Letter Words for Investigative
instigative, investigate, investitive
10 Letter Words for Investigative
estivating, naivetivet, nativities, negativist, visitative, vivianites
9 Letter Words for Investigative
agentives, evitating, genitives, gentisate, gestative, ingestive, initiates, instigate, invitiate, naiveties, negatives, tantivies, vaginitis, vignettes, vitiating, vivianite
8 Letter Words for Investigative
agentive, angiitis, anisette, aviettes, eavesing, entities, envisage, estating, estivage, estivate, evansite, evitates, gaieties, genitive, gentiest, ignitive, initiate, invasive, invitees, naivetes, nativist, navettes, negative, sagenite, satinite, settaine, steeving, tangeite, tangiest, tastevin, tentages, tetanies, vanities, vegasite, vegetant, vegetist, veiniest, ventages, ventiges, vestigia, vetitive, vignette, vintages, visieing, visitant, visitate, visiting, vistaing, vitative, vitiates
7 Letter Words for Investigative
aetites, attinge, avenges, aviette, easting, eatings, enstate, estevin, etesian, evasive, evisite, evitate, eviting, gainest, gainset, gattine, genetta, genevas, genista, gestant, gestate, ignites, inesite, ingates, ingesta, initive, instate, invitee, invites, isatine, naivest, naivete, naivist, naivite, natives, navette, navvies, neatest, negates, nestage, nieveta, satient, satinet, seating, senaite, setting, sienite, sieving, signate, sinaite, sitient, sittine, sitting, sivaite, stating, stative, staving, steatin, stiving, taenite, tagetes, tangies, tanties, tasting, teasing, teeting, teniate, tensive, tentage, testing, tievine, tiniest, tintage, titanis, titians, tsigane, vagient, vainest, vatting, veinage, venesia, venetia, venites, ventage, ventige, vesigia, vestige, vesting, vetting, vinetta, viniest, vintage, visaing, viseing, visitee, vitasti, vitiate, vivaing, vivants
6 Letter Words for Investigative
ageist, agenes, agents, astint, astite, atveen, avenge, avives, easing, eating, egesta, enates, ensate, enseat, enties, envies, estang, estate, estive, etages, ettins, events, evites, gainst, gaitts, ganevs, gatten, geneat, genets, geneva, genies, gentes, gesten, giants, ginete, gisant, gittin, givees, givens, ignite, ingate, ingest, initis, insite, invest, invite, isatin, naigie, naives, native, navete, navies, navite, negate, neives, nieves, sagene, sainte, sangei, santee, santii, sateen, satine, sating, sative, sattie, savine, saving, seeing, seitan, seiten, senage, senate, senega, seniti, setnet, sigint, signee, signet, siting, sittee, sitten, stagne, statin, steane, stenia, steven, stevia, stieve, stinge, taeing, tainte, taints, tangie, tangis, tanist, tantie, tasten, taties, teaing, teeing, teetan, tenets, tenges, teniae, tenias, tentie, tienta, tinage, tineas, tinges, tinies, tintie, tisane, titans, titian, titien, vangee, veenas, vegans, vegies, veneti, venges, venise, venite, vigias, vinage, vineae, visage, vising, visita, visite, visive, vitita, vittae, vivant, vivian
5 Letter Words for Investigative
aegis, agene, agent, agete, agist, ainee, aitis, angst, anise, antes, antis, atees, ating, avens, avine, eaten, eaves, eevns, egest, eigne, enage, enate, enets, entea, entia, entsi, entte, etage, etang, etens, etnas, ettin, evang, evans, evase, evens, event, evets, evite, gaine, gains, gaist, gaits, gaitt, ganev, gants, gates, geans, gease, geast, geats, geest, geisa, geist, geits, genae, genas, genes, genet, genie, genii, genit, gents, geste, getas, giant, gites, givee, given, gives, givin, gnast, gnats, ignis, insea, insee, inset, intis, intsv, ivies, naeve, naevi, naive, nates, naves, navet, navig, navis, neats, negev, neist, neive, netes, nevat, neves, nevis, niais, nieve, nisei, nitta, saine, saint, sanit, satin, savin, seave, segni, seige, seine, sengi, senit, sente, senti, setae, seven, siege, siena, sient, sieva, sieve, signa, sinai, singe, sitta, sivan, snite, stage, staig, stain, stane, stang, state, stave, stean, steen, stein, steng, stent, steve, stine, sting, stint, stite, stive, taigs, tains, taint, taise, taits, tangi, tangs, tanti, taste, tates, tatie, tatin, tease, teats, teave, teens, teest, teise, tenai, tenes, tenet, tenga, tenge, tenia, tense, tents, testa, teste, tevet, tiang, tiens, tiges, tinea, tines, tinge, tingi, tings, tinta, tints, titan, titis, tsine, vanes, vangs, vants, vates, veena, vegan, vegas, veges, vegie, veins, venae, venge, venie, venta, vents, vesta, viage, vigas, vigia, vigna, vinas, vinea, vines, vinet, vingt, vinta, vints, visie, visit, visna, visne, vista, vitae, vitis, vitta, vivas, vivat, vives
4 Letter Words for Investigative
agee, agen, ages, aget, agin, agit, agni, agst, aine, ains, aint, aits, anes, anet, anis, ansi, ante, anti, ants, asin, ates, atis, atte, attn, aves, avie, avis, eans, ease, east, eats, eave, eevn, eine, enes, engs, ense, esne, etas, etat, eten, etna, even, eves, evet, gaen, gaes, gaet, gain, gait, gane, gant, gast, gate, gats, gatt, gave, gean, geat, gees, geet, gein, geit, gena, gene, gens, gent, gest, geta, gets, gien, gies, gins, gise, gist, gite, gits, give, gnat, inga, inia, init, inst, inta, inti, invt, isnt, itai, itas, ivin, nagi, nags, naig, nais, nasi, nast, nats, nave, navi, neat, neet, negs, nese, nest, nete, neti, nets, neve, nevi, ngai, nies, nisi, nist, nits, sage, sain, sane, sang, sant, sate, sati, save, sean, seat, seen, seit, sena, sene, sent, seta, sett, seve, sian, sien, sign, sina, sine, sing, sita, site, siti, siva, snag, snee, snig, snit, stag, stat, steg, sten, stet, stge, stie, taen, tags, taig, tain, tais, tait, tane, tang, tans, tate, tats, tave, tavs, tean, teas, teat, teen, tees, teet, tega, tegs, tene, teng, tens, tent, test, tete, tets, tien, ties, tige, tigs, tine, ting, tins, tint, tite, titi, tits, tsia, vaes, vage, vagi, vain, vane, vang, vans, vant, vase, vast, vats, vavs, veen, vees, vega, vein, vena, vent, vese, vest, veta, vets, vias, vies, viga, vigs, viii, vina, vine, vins, vint, visa, vise, vita, vite, viva, vive
3 Letter Words for Investigative
aes, age, ags, agt, ain, ais, ait, ane, ans, ant, ase, asg, ast, ate, att, ave, avg, avn, ean, eas, eat, eeg, een, ene, eng, ens, env, ese, est, eta, eve, evg, gan, gas, gat, gee, gen, get, gie, gin, gis, git, gns, gte, gtt, ign, iii, ing, ins, int, inv, ise, isn, ist, ita, its, iva, ive, nae, nag, nas, nat, nav, nea, nee, neg, nei, net, nie, nig, nis, nit, sag, sai, san, sat, sav, sea, see, seg, sei, sen, set, sie, sig, sin, sit, sta, stg, tag, tai, tan, tas, tat, tav, tea, tee, teg, ten, tes, tet, tgn, tgt, tie, tig, tin, tis, tit, tng, tnt, tsi, tst, vae, vag, van, vas, vat, vav, vee, veg, vei, vet, via, vie, vig, vii, vin, vis
Definitions for Investigative
[1] to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.
[2] to search out and examine the particulars of in an attempt to learn the facts about something hidden, unique, or complex, especially in an attempt to find a motive, cause, or culprit: The police are investigating the murder.
[3] to make inquiry, examination, or investigation.
[4] to inquire into (a situation or problem, esp a crime or death) thoroughly; examine systematically, esp in order to discover the truth
Words related to Investigative
investigateanalytical, impertinent, inquiring, inquisitive, interested, interfering, intrusive, meddlesome, meddling, nosy, prurient, prying, puzzled, questioning, searching, snoopy, examining, peeping, peering, scrutinizing
Words nearby Investigative
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Origin of Investigative
e1500–10; < Latin investīgātus, past participle of investīgāre to follow a trail, search out. See in-2, vestige, -ate1
Other words from Investigative
in·ves·ti·ga·tive , in·ves·ti·ga·to·ry [in-ves -ti-guh -tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] /ɪnˈvɛs tɪ gəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/ , adjective
in·ves·ti·ga·tor , noun
pre·in·ves·ti·gate , verb, pre·in·ves·ti·gat·ed, pre·in·ves·ti·gat·ing.
pre·in·ves·ti·ga·tor , noun
qua·si-in·ves·ti·gat·ed , adjective
re·in·ves·ti·gate , verb, re·in·ves·ti·gat·ed, re·in·ves·ti·gat·ing.
un·in·ves·ti·gat·ed , adjective
un·in·ves·ti·gat·ing , adjective
un·in·ves·ti·ga·tive , adjective
un·in·ves·ti·ga·to·ry , adjective
well-in·ves·ti·gat·ed , adjective
Word origin for Investigative
eC16: from Latin investīgāre to search after, from in- ² + vestīgium track; see vestige
Synonyms for Investigative
analytical, disquisitive, examining, impertinent, inquiring, inquisitive, inspecting, interested, interfering, intrusive, meddlesome, meddling, nosy, peeping, peering, prurient, prying, puzzled, questioning, scrutinizing, searching, snoopy, tampering