PREVENTIVENESS is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. PREVENTIVENESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 27 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PREVENTIVENESS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PREVENTIVENESS is to know. It scores 22 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREVENTIVENESS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
preventivenesseChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PREVENTIVENESS scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in PREVENTIVENESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 4 | 12 |
| v | 2 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PREVENTIVENESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PREVENTIVENESS
- The letter E appears four times in PREVENTIVENESS.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with PREVENTIVENESS
1 longer words begin with PREVENTIVENESS.
Shorter words from the letters in PREVENTIVENESS
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Common questions about PREVENTIVENESS
- Is PREVENTIVENESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREVENTIVENESS, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PREVENTIVENESS worth?
- PREVENTIVENESS is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PREVENTIVENESS?
- PREVENTIVENESS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of PREVENTIVENESS:
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