1verb
PREVENTING is a present-participle form of PREVENT: keep from happening or arising; make impossible
“My sense of tact forbids an honest answer”
01 Word definition
preventing
10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants
Is PREVENTING a word?
Yes. PREVENTING is a 10-letter verb. PREVENTING is a present-participle form of PREVENT: keep from happening or arising; make impossible Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
P-R-E-V-E-N-T-I-N-GHow do you spell PREVENTING?
PREVENTING contains 10 letters, begins with P, and ends with G.
Check another spelling →Meaning and definition
PREVENTING is a present-participle form of PREVENT.
02 Letter breakdown
How is PREVENTING spelled?
P1R2E3V4E5N6T7I8N9G10
03 Word-game status
Can you play PREVENTING?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 16 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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Base tile value: 21 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
FAQ Quick answers
About PREVENTING.
How do you spell PREVENTING?
PREVENTING is spelled P-R-E-V-E-N-T-I-N-G. It contains 10 letters.