Prohibitive
Scrabble:21 ptsWWF:23 pts11 letters
Definition of Prohibitive
noun
adjective
- Tending to prohibit, preclude, or disallow.
"Some countries are more prohibitive than others when it comes to hot topics like euthanasia and cloning."
- Costly to the extreme; beyond budget.
"I'd like to visit Europe someday, but the cost is prohibitive right now."
- (Of a contender in a competition): presumptive winner, likely winner.
Anagrams of Prohibitive
No exact anagrams found for "prohibitive". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
p3
r1
o1
h4
i1
b3
i1
t1
i1
v4
e1
Total: 21 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Prohibitive
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Prohibitive"
Prohibitive is a 11-letter word that scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Prohibitive" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "prohibitive" is a high-scoring word.