Inhibit
Yes, inhibit is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does inhibit mean?
verb
- to put down by force or authority
suppress a nascent uprising
- limit the range or extent of
Contact between the young was inhibited by strict social customs
- limit, block, or decrease the action or function of
inhibit the action of the enzyme
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for inhibit
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of inhibit
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters INHIBIT.
Words you can make from inhibit
Frequently asked questions
Is inhibit a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Inhibit is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is inhibit worth in Scrabble?
Inhibit is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does inhibit mean?
Inhibit means: to put down by force or authority.