Definitions For Preventative

noun

  • An agent or device intended to prevent conception
  • Any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
  • Remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease

adjective

  • Preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease

adjective

  • Tending to prevent or hinder

Is Preventative a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
20
Words with Friends
24

The word Preventative is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends

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