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There are 18 nine-letter words containing ECTIV

ADJECTIVEadjective n. (Grammar) A word that modifies a noun or noun phrase or describes a noun’s referent.
adjective n. (Obsolete) A dependent; an accessory.
adjective adj. (Grammar) Adjectival; pertaining to or functioning as an adjective.
ADVECTIVEadvective adj. Relating to advection.
ADVECTIVE adj. relating to advection, the horizontal movement of air.
AFFECTIVEaffective adj. Relating to, resulting from, or influenced by the emotions.
affective adj. Emotional; emotionally charged; affecting.
AFFECTIVE adj. of, arising from or influencing emotion.
BIJECTIVEbijective adj. (Mathematics, of a map) Both injective and surjective.
bijective adj. (Mathematics) Having a component that is (specified to be) a bijective map; that specifies a bijective map.
BIJECTIVE adj. having the properties of a bijection, a kind of mapping function.
DEFECTIVEdefective adj. Having one or more defects.
defective adj. (Grammar, of a lexeme, especially a verb) Lacking some forms; e.g., having only one tense or being usable…
defective adj. (Arabic grammar, of a verb) Having a root whose final consonant is weak (ي, و, or ء).
DETECTIVEdetective n. (Law enforcement) A police officer who looks for evidence as part of solving a crime; an investigator.
detective n. A person employed to find information not otherwise available to the public.
detective adj. Employed in detecting.
DIRECTIVEdirective adj. That which directs; serving to direct, indicate, or guide.
directive adj. (Grammar) Relating to the directive case.
directive n. An instruction or guideline that indicates how to perform an action or reach a goal.
EFFECTIVEeffective adj. Having the power to produce a required effect or effects.
effective adj. Producing a decided or decisive effect.
effective adj. Efficient, serviceable, or operative, available for useful work.
EJECTIVESejectives n. Plural of ejective.
EJECTIVE n. a sound produced with air compressed above the closed glottis.
ELECTIVESelectives n. Plural of elective.
ELECTIVE n. an optional course of study.
HUMECTIVEhumective adj. (Obsolete) Tending to moisten.
humective n. (Obsolete) A humectant.
HUMECTIVE n. something tending to moisten.
INFECTIVEinfective adj. Able to cause infection; infectious.
infective n. (Epidemiology) A person who is capable of spreading a disease by infecting others.
INFECTIVE adj. infectious.
INJECTIVEinjective adj. (Mathematics) of, relating to, or being an injection: such that each element of the image (or range)…
INJECTIVE adj. being a one to one mathematical function.
INVECTIVEinvective n. An expression which inveighs or rails against a person.
invective n. A severe or violent censure or reproach.
invective n. Something spoken or written, intended to cast shame, disgrace, censure, or reproach on another.
OBJECTIVEobjective adj. Of or relating to a material object, actual existence or reality.
objective adj. Not influenced by the emotions or prejudices.
objective adj. Based on observed facts; without subjective assessment.
REFECTIVErefective n. That which refreshes.
refective adj. Refreshing; restoring.
REFECTIVE adj. relating to refection.
REJECTIVErejective adj. Tending to reject.
REJECTIVE adj. rejecting, or tending to reject.
SELECTIVEselective adj. Of or relating to the process of selection.
selective adj. (Biology) Of or relating to natural selection.
selective adj. (Of a person) choosy, fussy or discriminating when selecting.

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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