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PREVENTED

/pɹɪˈvɛntɪd/

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Definition of PREVENTED

verb

To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).

"I brush my teeth regularly to prevent them from turning yellow."

verb

To take preventative measures.

verb

To come before; to precede.

Examples of PREVENTED in a Sentence

  • "I brush my teeth regularly to prevent them from turning yellow."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
18
points

Is PREVENTED a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PREVENTED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: PREVENTED uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PREVENTED

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter prevented Total
Scrabble 311411112 15
WWF 411512112 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PREVENTED

100 words from the letters in PREVENTED

How to Use PREVENTED in Word Games

PREVENTED is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PREVENTED to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PREVENTED

What does PREVENTED mean?
PREVENTED is a verb. To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).
Is PREVENTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PREVENTED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PREVENTED worth in Scrabble?
PREVENTED is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PREVENTED?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PREVENTED. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.