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There are 9 nine-letter words ending with NTIVE

ADVENTIVE	• adventive adj. Accidental. • adventive adj. Adventitious. • adventive adj. (Biology) Of a plant that is not native, but was introduced by humans to a place and has since become naturalized.
ASSENTIVE	• assentive adj. Giving assent; agreeing. • ASSENTIVE adj. giving assent.
ATTENTIVE	• attentive adj. Paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely. • attentive adj. Courteous; mindful. • ATTENTIVE adj. full of attention.
INCENTIVE	• incentive n. Something that motivates, rouses, or encourages. • incentive n. A bonus or reward, often monetary, to work harder. • incentive adj. Inciting; encouraging or moving; rousing to action; stimulating.
INTENTIVE	• intentive adj. Paying attention; attentive, heedful. • intentive adj. Intent (Of the mind, thoughts etc.). • intentive adj. (Grammar) Expressing intent.
INVENTIVE	• inventive adj. Of, or relating to invention; pertaining to the act of devising new mechanisms or processes. • inventive adj. Possessed of a particular capacity for the design of new mechanisms or processes, creative or skilful at inventing. • inventive adj. Purposefully fictive.
PLAINTIVE	• plaintive adj. Sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic. • PLAINTIVE adj. mournful, querulous.
RESENTIVE	• resentive adj. (Rare) Resentful. • RESENTIVE adj. feeling resentment, also RESENTFUL.
RETENTIVE	• retentive adj. Having power to retain. • retentive adj. (Slang, apocope) anal-retentive. • retentive n. (Obsolete) That which retains or confines; a restraint.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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English Wiktionary: 12 words
Scrabble in French: 5 words
Scrabble in Spanish: 1 word
Scrabble in Italian: 8 words
Scrabble in German: 1 word
Scrabble in Romanian: 3 words

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