Dictionary
Prohibitively
p 3r 1o 1h 4i 1b 3i 1t 1i 1v 4e 1l 1y 4
About 5 syllables
adverb · 13 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does prohibitively mean?
adverb
to a prohibitive degree
“it is prohibitively expensive”
Is PROHIBITIVELY 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 PROHIBITIVELY worth?
Scrabble
26 ptsWords With Friends
28 ptsWordfeud
28 ptsNYT Crossplay
29 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PROHIBITIVELY
Best shorter words top 30 of 625
prohibitive 21blipvert 15brevity 15overply 15pithily 15plovery 15pothery 15poverty 15privily 15privity 15prohibit 15prothyl 15biotype 14brothy 14bylive 14epiboly 14overby 14phytol 14potherb 14probity 14rhyolite 14trophy 14virility 14bepity 13bothy 13heliport 13helotry 13herby 13hiply 13hyper 13
See all 625 words made from PROHIBITIVELY Words that end like PROHIBITIVELY
Common words that share the ending -ELY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
alternativelycomparativelyunfortunatelydeliberatelyimmediatelyappropriatelyapproximatelyinteractivelyindefinitelylegitimatelyaffectionatelyarticulatelydisconsolatelyfigurativelyimmaculatelyinadequatelypersuasivelycomprehensivelydispassionatelyelaboratelyinsincerelyretrospectivelyrespectivelyeffectively
All words ending in -ELY Prohibitively: quick answers
Is PROHIBITIVELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PROHIBITIVELY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 26 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PROHIBITIVELY worth?
PROHIBITIVELY scores 26 points in Scrabble, 28 in Words With Friends, 28 in Wordfeud and 29 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does prohibitively mean?
As an adverb, prohibitively means “to a prohibitive degree”.
What words can you make with the letters in PROHIBITIVELY?
You can make 625 shorter words from PROHIBITIVELY, such as PROHIBITIVE, BLIPVERT, BREVITY, OVERPLY. See the full list.