Prevents

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters

Definition of Prevents

verb

To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).
"I brush my teeth regularly to prevent them from turning yellow."
To take preventative measures.
To come before; to precede.
To outdo, surpass.
To be beforehand with; to anticipate.

Anagrams of Prevents

No exact anagrams found for "prevents". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "prevents" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

PR...Words starting with "pr"...TSWords ending with "ts"All 8-letter words Unscramble "prevents"

Letter Values

p3

r1

e1

v4

e1

n1

t1

s1

Total: 13 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Prevents

abandonments abasements abashments abatements abbots abducts aberrants abetments abets abiogenists ablauts ableists

Related 8-Letter Words

pabulums pachadom pachalic pachinko pachisis pachouli pachucos pacified pacifier pacifies pacifism pacifist packable packaged packager

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Prevents"

Prevents is a 8-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Prevents" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "prevents" is a medium-scoring word.