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PREVENTION

/pɹɪˈvɛnʃən/

10 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of PREVENTION

noun

The act of preventing or hindering; obstruction of action, access, or approach; thwarting.

"a fire prevention campaign"

noun

Any measure intended to limit health-related risks (such as information campaigns, vaccination, early diagnosis etc.).

noun

The act of going, or state of being, before.

Examples of PREVENTION in a Sentence

  • "a fire prevention campaign"

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
19
points

Is PREVENTION a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 19 pts

Tip: PREVENTION uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PREVENTION

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

Letter prevention Total
Scrabble 3114111111 15
WWF 4115121112 19

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PREVENTION

100 words from the letters in PREVENTION

9-letter words

interpone 11/14 UK

8-letter words

inventer 11/14 USUKWWF reinvent 11/14 USUKWWF inventor 11/14 USUKWWF noverint 11/14 UK

7-letter words

provine 12/15 UK prevent 12/15 USUKWWF overtip 12/14 USUKWWF pivoter 12/14 UK innerve 10/13 USUKWWF nervine 10/13 USUKWWF environ 10/13 USUKWWF vintner 10/13 USUKWWF overnet 10/12 UK pereion 9/11 USUKWWF pioneer 9/11 USUKWWF pontine 9/12 USUKWWF enprint 9/12 UK pointer 9/11 USUKWWF protein 9/11 USUKWWF pterion 9/11 UK repoint 9/11 UK tropine 9/11 USUKWWF interne 7/9 USUKWWF enteron 7/9 USUKWWF tenoner 7/9 USUKWWF intoner 7/9 USUKWWF ternion 7/9 USUKWWF

6-letter words

proven 11/14 USUKWWF privet 11/13 USUKWWF venine 9/12 USUKWWF novene 9/12 UK envier 9/11 USUKWWF veiner 9/11 USUKWWF venire 9/11 USUKWWF enviro 9/11 UK renvoi 9/11 USUKWWF venite 9/11 UK invent 9/12 USUKWWF voteen 9/11 UK verite 9/10 USUKWWF venter 9/11 USUKWWF ventre 9/11 UK invert 9/11 USUKWWF virent 9/11 UK revote 9/10 USUKWWF vetoer 9/10 USUKWWF pinene 8/11 USUKWWF repine 8/10 USUKWWF penner 8/11 USUKWWF pinner 8/11 USUKWWF opener 8/10 USUKWWF pereon 8/10 USUKWWF perone 8/10 UK reopen 8/10 USUKWWF repone 8/10 UK orpine 8/10 USUKWWF pernio 8/10 UK pinnet 8/11 UK tenpin 8/11 USUKWWF poteen 8/10 USUKWWF pointe 8/10 USUKWWF pontie 8/10 UK ponent 8/11 USUKWWF repent 8/10 USUKWWF nipter 8/10 UK pterin 8/10 USUKWWF protei 8/9 USUKWWF tropin 8/10 USUKWWF nerine 6/8 UK intone 6/8 USUKWWF entire 6/7 USUKWWF nerite 6/7 UK retine 6/7 USUKWWF triene 6/7 USUKWWF rennet 6/8 USUKWWF tenner 6/8 USUKWWF intern 6/8 USUKWWF tinner 6/8 USUKWWF norite 6/7 USUKWWF orient 6/7 USUKWWF tonier 6/7 USUKWWF tonner 6/8 USUKWWF intron 6/8 USUKWWF

5-letter words

perve 10/12 UK preve 10/12 UK viper 10/12 USUKWWF prove 10/12 USUKWWF pivot 10/12 USUKWWF neive 8/10 UK nieve 8/10 USUKWWF venin 8/11 USUKWWF envoi 8/10 USUKWWF ovine 8/10 USUKWWF reive 8/9 USUKWWF revie 8/9 UK rieve 8/9 UK erven 8/10 UK nerve 8/10 USUKWWF never 8/10 USUKWWF

How to Use PREVENTION in Word Games

PREVENTION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PREVENTION

What does PREVENTION mean?
PREVENTION is a noun. The act of preventing or hindering; obstruction of action, access, or approach; thwarting.
Is PREVENTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PREVENTION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PREVENTION worth in Scrabble?
PREVENTION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PREVENTION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PREVENTION. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.