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Preventions
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About 3 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Uncommon · plural of prevention
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does preventions mean?
noun
the act of preventing
“there was no bar against leaving”
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Definitions shown for prevention, the base form of preventions.
Is PREVENTIONS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is PREVENTIONS worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PREVENTIONS
Best shorter words top 30 of 1098
prevention 15protensive 15overspent 14poverties 14overspin 13overstep 13overtips 13pivoters 13prevents 13provines 13sorptive 13sportive 13interpones 12inventers 12inventors 12noverints 12overtip 12pensive 12pivoter 12pretension 12prevent 12previse 12prieves 12privets 12provine 12reinvents 12veinstone 12vespine 12entropies 11environs 11
See all 1098 words made from PREVENTIONS Words that end like PREVENTIONS
Common words that share the ending -ENTIONS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ENTIONSPreventions: quick answers
Is PREVENTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PREVENTIONS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PREVENTIONS worth?
PREVENTIONS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does preventions mean?
preventions is the plural of prevention, which means “the act of preventing”.
What words can you make with the letters in PREVENTIONS?
You can make 1098 shorter words from PREVENTIONS, such as PREVENTION, PROTENSIVE, OVERSPENT, POVERTIES. See the full list.