Scrabble Dictionary Logo

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

PREVENT

12 pts

PREVENT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. PREVENT means "to keep from happening".

0/15 letters

Dictionary
Source

Score: 0

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to keep from happening

In a sentence: "They prevent."

Share PREVENT

Word forms

Related words

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PREVENT, without blank tiles.

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.
What does PREVENT mean?
to keep from happening
How do you use PREVENT in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They prevent."
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).