preventative
Is PREVENTATIVE a valid word?
Valid in:TWL (Scrabble US)WWF
20
Scrabble score
24
Words With Friends
7.6/10
Difficulty
Uncommon
Rarity
Score breakdown
Scrabble & WWF — calculate total word score by adding the score of each letter:
| p | r | e | v | e | n | t | a | t | i | v | e | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 20pts |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 24pts |
Definition of PREVENTATIVE
nounA thing that prevents, hinders, or acts as an obstacle to.
Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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