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Prohibition

Yes, prohibition is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 18 points in Scrabble.

What does prohibition mean?

noun

  1. a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages in 1920 the 18th amendment to the Constitution established prohibition in the US
  2. a decree that prohibits something
  3. the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for prohibition

Word facts

Letters11
Vowels / consonants5 / 6
Scrabble points18
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of prohibition

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PROHIBITION.

Words you can make from prohibition

Unscramble PROHIBITION for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is prohibition a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Prohibition 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 prohibition worth in Scrabble?

Prohibition is worth 18 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does prohibition mean?

Prohibition means: a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages.