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Is MAINTAIN a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list MAINTAIN is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
10138

What does MAINTAIN mean?

  1. verbkeep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,
  2. verbkeep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
  3. verbsupply with necessities and support

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for MAINTAIN

Add a letter to make a new word: MAINTAINS.

Anagrams of MAINTAIN

Words inside MAINTAIN

See all 58 words you can make from MAINTAIN

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up MAINTAIN in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is MAINTAIN a Scrabble word?

MAINTAIN is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is MAINTAIN worth?

MAINTAIN is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does MAINTAIN mean?

Keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,.