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PREVENT
12 ptsPREVENT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. PREVENT means "to keep from happening".
verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Dictionary Definition
to keep from happening
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Add one letter after PREVENT. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).
Shorter words from these letters
Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PREVENT, without blank tiles.
Word forms
Related words
Letter Values
P3
R1
E1
V4
E1
N1
T1
= 12
PREVENT Scrabble FAQ
- Is PREVENT a Scrabble word?
- PREVENT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
- How many points is PREVENT worth in Scrabble?
- PREVENT is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept PREVENT?
- PREVENT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to PREVENT?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PREVENTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.