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Prevalence

Yes, prevalence is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.

What does prevalence mean?

noun

  1. the quality of prevailing generally; being widespread he was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future
  2. (epidemiology) the ratio (for a given time period) of the number of occurrences of a disease or event to the number of units at risk in the population
  3. a superiority in numbers or amount a preponderance of evidence against the defendant

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for prevalence

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants4 / 6
Scrabble points17
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of prevalence

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PREVALENCE.

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Frequently asked questions

Is prevalence a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Prevalence 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 prevalence worth in Scrabble?

Prevalence is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does prevalence mean?

Prevalence means: the quality of prevailing generally; being widespread.