Possible Words From prohibitive
Words from PROHIBITIVE by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 1 with 8, 5 with 7, 21 with 6, 45 with 5, 84 with 4, 69 with 3 and 24 with 2. None has 10 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
11 Letter Words You Can Make with prohibitive
1 word · top score 21
- prohibitive 21
9 Letter Words You Can Make with prohibitive
1 word · top score 17
PITHIVIER is the only one of the 9-letter words in PROHIBITIVE; it scores 17 points.
- pithivier UK 17
8 Letter Words You Can Make with prohibitive
1 word · top score 15 · everyday: PROHIBIT
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with PROHIBITIVE letters: PROHIBIT, for 15 points.
- prohibit 15
7 Letter Words You Can Make with prohibitive
5 words · top score 14 (+50 for all 7 tiles)
POTHERB scores highest among the 7-letter words from PROHIBITIVE at 14 points, ahead of OVERHIT on 13 and OVERTIP on 12.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with prohibitive
21 words · top score 12 · everyday: BOTHER, THRIVE
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PROHIBITIVE, THRIVE and THROVE tie for first at 12 points. BOTHER is an everyday pick.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with prohibitive
45 words · top score 11 · everyday: OTHER, BIRTH, PROVE
HIVER and HOVER share the top score of 11 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PROHIBITIVE. OTHER, BIRTH and PROVE are the ones most people know.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with prohibitive
84 words · top score 10 · everyday: OVER, BOTH, PORT
Among the 4-letter words from PROHIBITIVE, HIVE and HOVE tie for first at 10 points. OVER, BOTH and PORT are everyday picks.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with prohibitive
69 words · top score 8 · everyday: TOP, HOT, PRO
10 of 69 3-letter words in PROHIBITIVE tie at 8 points; none scores more. TOP, HOT and PRO will look familiar.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with prohibitive
24 words · top score 5 · everyday: IT, OR, BE
24 2-letter words made with PROHIBITIVE letters; 5 of them share the top score of 5. IT, OR and BE are everyday picks.
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Definitions for the Top PROHIBITIVE Plays
The meaning of PROHIBITIVE, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- PROHIBITIVE 21 · 23
- tending to discourage (especially of prices)
- PROHIBIT 15 · 16
- command against
- POTHERB 14 · 15
- any of various herbaceous plants whose leaves or stems or flowers are cooked and used for food or seasoning
- OVERTIP 12 · 14
- to tip more than what is customary
- THRIVE 12 · 12
- grow vigorously
- THROVE 12 · 12
- to grow vigorously
- BOTHER 11 · 11
- take the trouble to do something
- BOTHIE 11 · 11
- a hut in Scotland
PROHIBITIVE in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?
Yes. PROHIBITIVE is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROHIBITIVE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 251) | 202 | 250 | 193 |
* US: NWL2023. UK: Collins CSW24. Words With Friends' list can change.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 48 of them: PITHIVIER, OVERHIT, PIVOTER, HIVER, POHIRI, TROPHI, VIBIER, HEPT, HIPT, VOIP, BOEP, BOH and 36 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: BOTHIE, PITHOI, BRITH, PERVO, PHEO, PERITI, PHO, PROB, PO and TE. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 1 of them: ITER.
251 words come out when you unscramble PROHIBITIVE, starting with PROHIBITIVE itself: 21 in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends. It has 11 letters, 5 vowels and 6 consonants.