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01 Word definition

prevention

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is PREVENTION a word?

Yes. PREVENTION is a 10-letter noun. the act of preventing Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PREVENTION?

P-R-E-V-E-N-T-I-O-N

PREVENTION contains 10 letters, begins with P, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the act of preventing

    “there was no bar against leaving”
Synonyms
bar
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends19points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PREVENTION spelled?

P1R2E3V4E5N6T7I8O9N10
Starts withPREFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats E, N
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →10-letter words →Words starting with PRE →Words ending in ION →Words made from PREVENTION →Words with E →Words with I →Words with N →Words with O →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 19 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

More words to explore.

prehension15 ptsprelection14 ptspresension12 ptspretension12 ptsprovection17 ptsprecaution14 ptsprecession14 ptsprediction15 ptspreemption16 ptspreportion14 ptsprestation12 ptsprojection21 pts

FAQ Quick answers

About PREVENTION.

How do you spell PREVENTION?

PREVENTION is spelled P-R-E-V-E-N-T-I-O-N. It contains 10 letters.