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Preventive

Yes, Preventive is a valid word.

What does PREVENTIVE mean?

  1. adjective

    preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease

    “preventive medicine”

  2. noun

    remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease

    “the doctor recommended several preventatives”

  3. noun

    any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

  4. noun

    an agent or device intended to prevent conception

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

18

Scrabble

22

Words With Friends

10

Letters

Valid in

  • Scrabble US (TWL)Valid
  • Scrabble International (SOWPODS)Valid
  • Words With FriendsValid

Hooks for PREVENTIVE

Single letters that turn PREVENTIVE into another valid word in Scrabble US (TWL). Hooks are how you play onto a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from PREVENTIVE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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