10 Letter Words for Operatives
evaporites, operatives
9 Letter Words for Operatives
evaporite, operative, periostea, perviates, poverties
8 Letter Words for Operatives
asperite, asterope, etaerios, evirates, isoptera, operates, overeats, oversate, overstep, overtips, parietes, perviate, petaries, petrosae, pivoters, poetries, privates, protease, sorptive, sportive, teparies, travoise, vespetro, viatores, votaries
7 Letter Words for Operatives
aeriest, airpost, airstop, aperies, arsoite, aspiree, asprete, atopies, epeiras, erosive, esparto, esprove, estover, etaerio, evestar, evirate, evirato, isotere, oariest, operate, opiates, osteria, otaries, ovaries, overapt, overate, overeat, overest, overpet, oversea, overset, overtip, parotis, parties, parvise, pastier, paviors, paviser, pavisor, peatier, peavies, periost, pestier, petrosa, piaster, pietose, pirates, pivoter, poister, poriest, praties, preveto, prevost, prevote, prieves, pristav, private, privets, prostie, proteas, pterois, raspite, repaste, repaves, repeats, reposit, respite, restive, retapes, revotes, riposte, ropiest, roseate, seaport, seorita, separte, septave, septier, seriate, sertive, servite, setover, sievert, soapier, spaviet, sperate, spirate, staiver, sterope, stiever, taivers, tapiser, torsive, traipse, travois, vastier, veriest, veritas, verites, versate, vetoers, viators
6 Letter Words for Operatives
aeries, airest, aivers, aorist, apiose, apoise, areito, aretes, ariose, ariste, aristo, arties, artois, aspire, asport, asteep, asteer, astore, averse, averts, avoset, easier, easter, eaters, eosate, epeira, eperva, epirot, epitra, epoist, eprise, espave, espier, esprit, estive, etapes, everts, evites, oaters, operae, operas, opiate, opters, optive, orates, orites, ortive, ostrea, ovates, paires, pareos, pareve, paries, pariet, parsee, partes, partie, partis, parvis, parvos, paster, pastie, pastor, patesi, patios, patise, patois, pavers, pavier, pavies, pavior, pavise, pavois, peares, pearst, peavie, peiser, perais, pereia, perite, persea, persia, persio, perves, peseta, pester, petars, peters, petres, petrie, petsai, pierst, pietas, pirate, pisote, pivots, poesie, poiser, porite, portas, portia, posier, postea, poster, postie, potsie, praise, prates, pratie, prease, preset, presto, prevot, priest, prieve, privet, prosit, protea, protei, proves, psovie, pteria, pteris, rapist, ratios, reates, reaves, reives, repast, repave, repeat, repose, repost, repots, resave, reseat, resite, resoap, respot, restep, retape, reties, revest, reveto, revets, revies, revise, revote, rieves, ripest, rivets, rivose, roates, rosita, saeter, sairve, sapote, satire, sative, satori, savior, seater, sepiae, serape, servet, setier, sevier, siever, sirpea, sitrep, soaper, soapie, soever, soirae, soiree, sopite, sorite, sortie, soviet, sovite, spatio, spaver, spavie, spavit, speave, spirae, spirea, sprite, sproat, staree, starve, staver, steare, stereo, sterve, stevia, stieve, stiver, stoper, stover, strave, streep, striae, stripe, strive, strove, taiver, tapers, tapirs, tavers, teaser, terais, tipree, tiroes, toeier, topees, topers, trapes, traves, travis, trevis, triops, triose, tripes, tripos, tropes, tropia, troves, vairee, vapors, varies, varios, vaster, verist, verite, verset, versta, verste, vertep, vesper, vester, vetoes, viator, vipera, vipers, vireos, virose, voters
5 Letter Words for Operatives
aerie, aesir, airts, aiver, apers, apert, apios, aport, apres, apter, arest, arete, arets, aries, ariot, arise, arist, arite, arose, arvos, asper, aster, astir, astor, astre, atees, atrip, avers, avert, aviso, avoir, earst, easer, eater, eaver, eaves, epist, epris, erase, erato, erept, erose, ester, estop, estre, estro, etape, evase, evert, evets, evite, evoes, iotas, irate, ireos, isere, isort, iters, oater, oaves, opera, opter, orate, orpit, orvet, osier, ostia, ovate, overs, overt, ovest, ovist, paire, pairs, pairt, paise, pareo, pares, parev, paris, parse, parsi, parte, parti, parto, parts, parve, parvo, paseo, paste, pasto, patee, pates, patio, paver, paves, pavis, peare, pears, peart, peats, peers, peert, perai, perea, peres, peris, perit, perse, perst, perts, perve, pervs, peste, pesto, petar, petas, peter, petos, petre, petri, petro, piers, piert, piest, pieta, piets, pirot, piste, pitas, pivot, poets, poire, poise, pores, poret, poria, porta, porte, ports, poser, posit, poter, potes, praos, prase, prate, prats, prees, presa, preta, pries, proas, prose, prost, prote, prove, psoae, psoai, psora, raise, raits, rapes, rates, ratio, ratos, raves, reais, reaps, reast, reate, reave, reest, reist, reive, repas, repos, repot, resat, reset, resit, retes, retia, retie, retip, revet, revie, rieve, riots, ripes, rites, rivas, rives, rivet, rivos, roast, roate, roist, ropes, roset, rosit, rosti, rotas, rotes, rotis, roves, rovet, sapir, sapit, sapor, sarip, sarpo, saver, savor, seare, seave, seora, sepia, septa, serai, serio, serta, serve, servo, setae, sever, sieva, sieve, siper, sirop, sitao, sitar, siver, soapi, soare, soave, sopra, soree, sorta, sorva, sotie, spaer, spair, spait, spare, spart, spate, spave, spear, speat, speer, speir, spete, spier, spira, spire, spiro, spite, spore, sport, sprat, spree, spret, sprit, sprot, staio, stair, stare, stave, stear, steep, steer, stere, steri, stero, steve, stipa, stipe, stipo, stire, stirp, stive, stoae, stoai, stoep, stopa, stope, store, stove, strae, strap, strep, stria, strip, strop, taipo, taise, taper, tapes, tapir, tapis, tares, tarie, taros, tarps, tarse, tarsi, tarve, taser, taver, tears, tease, teave, teers, teise, tepas, tepor, terai, terap, teras, terse, tiars, tiers, tires, tirve, tisar, tiver, toeas, toise, topas, topee, toper, topes, topia, tores, torse, torve, tovar, trape, traps, trave, treas, trees, trias, tries, trios, tripe, trips, trois, trope, trove, tsere, vaire, vairs, vapes, vapor, vares, vario, vates, veeps, veers, vepse, verpa, versa, verse, verso, verst, verts, vespa, vesta, veter, viers, viper, vireo, visor, vista, visto, vitae, vitra, vitro, voars, voter, votes
4 Letter Words for Operatives
aero, aire, airs, airt, aits, aivr, aper, apes, apio, apis, apse, apts, ares, aret, aris, arte, arts, arvo, asio, asop, asor, astr, ates, atip, atis, atop, aver, aves, avie, avis, avos, ears, ease, east, eats, eave, eira, eire, epit, epos, eras, erat, eres, eria, erie, eris, eros, erse, erst, esop, etas, evap, ever, eves, evet, evoe, iare, iota, ipse, ipso, ires, irpe, itas, iter, oars, oast, oats, opai, opes, opts, orae, oras, ores, orts, osar, otis, over, ovis, pair, pais, pare, pari, pars, part, pase, pasi, paso, past, pate, pato, pats, pave, pavo, peai, pear, peas, peat, peer, pees, pere, peri, pers, pert, perv, pesa, peso, pest, peta, pete, peto, pets, pias, pier, pies, piet, pirs, pisa, pise, piso, pist, pita, pits, poas, poet, pois, pore, port, pose, post, pote, poti, pots, prao, prat, pree, pres, pret, prie, prio, priv, proa, pros, prov, psia, rais, rait, rape, raps, rapt, rasp, rast, rate, rato, rats, rave, reap, rees, reet, reit, repo, reps, rept, resp, rest, rete, rets, reve, revs, rias, ries, riot, ripa, ripe, rips, ript, rise, risp, rist, rita, rite, rits, riva, rive, rivo, roes, roit, rope, rosa, rose, rost, rota, rote, roti, rots, rove, rsvp, saip, sair, sapo, sare, sari, sart, sate, sati, save, sear, seat, seep, seer, seir, seit, seor, sept, sere, sero, sert, serv, seta, seve, sier, sipe, sire, sita, site, siva, soap, soar, soir, sope, sora, sore, sori, sort, spae, spar, spat, spet, spie, spit, spiv, spor, spot, stap, star, step, ster, stie, stir, stoa, stop, stor, stra, stre, tais, taos, tape, taps, tare, tari, taro, tarp, tars, tave, tavs, teap, tear, teas, teer, tees, tepa, tepe, tera, terp, tiao, tiar, tier, ties, tipe, tips, tire, toea, toes, tope, topi, tops, topv, tore, tori, tors, tosa, tose, trap, trav, tree, tres, trie, trio, trip, trop, tsia, vaes, vair, vape, vare, vari, vars, vase, vast, vats, veep, veer, vees, veps, vera, veri, vers, vert, vese, vesp, vest, veta, veto, vets, vias, vier, vies, vips, visa, vise, vita, vite, voar, voes, voet, vors, vota, vote
3 Letter Words for Operatives
aer, aes, air, ais, ait, aor, ape, apr, apt, are, ars, art, ase, asp, ast, ate, atp, ave, avo, ear, eas, eat, eer, eir, eos, epa, epi, era, ere, ers, ert, ese, esp, esr, est, eta, eve, iao, ios, ipo, ipr, ips, ira, ire, irs, ise, iso, ist, ita, its, iva, ive, oar, oas, oat, oer, oes, oie, ois, opa, ope, ops, opt, opv, ora, ore, ors, ort, ose, osi, ova, par, pas, pat, pav, pea, pee, per, pes, pet, pia, pie, pir, pis, pit, poa, poi, por, pos, pot, pre, pro, prs, psi, pst, pta, pte, pts, pva, pvt, rai, rap, ras, rat, rea, ree, rei, rep, res, rev, ria, rie, rio, rip, rit, riv, roe, roi, ros, rot, rps, rpt, rte, rti, sai, sao, sap, sar, sat, sav, sea, see, sei, sep, ser, set, sie, sip, sir, sit, sop, sot, sov, spa, spt, sri, sta, str, tai, tao, tap, tar, tas, tav, tea, tee, ter, tes, tie, tip, tis, toa, toe, toi, top, tor, tos, tov, tpi, tps, tra, tri, trp, trs, tsi, tsp, vae, var, vas, vat, vee, vei, ver, vet, via, vie, vip, vis, voe, vor
Definitions for Operatives
[1] a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
[2] a detective.
[3] a secret agent; spy.
[4] operating, or exerting force, power, or influence.
[5] having force; being in effect or operation: laws operative in this city.
[6] effective or efficacious.
[7] engaged in, concerned with, or pertaining to work or productive activity.
[8] significant; key: The operative word in that sentence is “sometimes.”
[9] Medicine/Medical . concerned with, involving, or pertaining to surgical operations.
[10] in force, effect, or operation
[11] exerting force or influence
[12] producing a desired effect; significant the operative word
[13] of or relating to a surgical procedure
[14] a worker, esp one with a special skill
[15] US a private detective
Words related to Operatives
operativeusable, operational, standing, working, employable, dynamic, current, running, indicative, key, open, accessible, alive, crucial, effective, efficient, functional, important, live, practicable
Words nearby Operatives
operativeoperational amplifier, operational calculus, operationalism, operations research, operations room, operative, operatize, operator, operator gene, operatory, opercle
Origin of Operatives
1590–1600; < Middle French operatif < Latin operāt(us ) (see operate) + Middle French -if -ive
Other words from Operatives
op·er·a·tive·ly , adverb
op·er·a·tive·ness , op·er·a·tiv·i·ty [op-er-uh -tiv -i-tee] /ˌɒp ər əˈtɪv ɪ ti/ , noun
in·ter·op·er·a·tive , noun, adjective
non·op·er·a·tive , adjective
un·op·er·a·tive , adjective
Synonyms for Operatives
laborer, work force, worker, apprentice, breadwinner, employee, hack, hand, help, helper, hireling, instrument, learner, operative, prentice, proletariat, toiler, blue collar, hard hat, rank and file, working people