How many points is PROHIBITS worth in Scrabble?

PROHIBITS is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PROHIBITS?

PROHIBITS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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PROHIBITS

16 pts

PROHIBITS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. PROHIBITS is a verb form of prohibit. PROHIBIT means "to forbid by authority".

Meaning & examples

verb

To forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit.
Example: The restaurant prohibits smoking on the patio.

Synonyms: ban, disallow, forbid

Antonyms: allow, authorize

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PROHIBITS is a verb form of prohibit. PROHIBIT means "to forbid by authority".

In a sentence: "They prohibits."

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PROHIBIT15 pts

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Letter Values

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PROHIBITS Scrabble FAQ

Is PROHIBITS a Scrabble word?: PROHIBITS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does PROHIBITS mean?: PROHIBITS is a verb form of prohibit. PROHIBIT means "to forbid by authority".
How do you use PROHIBITS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They prohibits."
How many points is PROHIBITS worth in Scrabble?: PROHIBITS is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PROHIBITS?: PROHIBITS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).