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Is RETAINS a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list RETAINS 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.

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787

What does RETAINS mean?

RETAINS is a form of RETAIN.

  1. verbhold back within
  2. verballow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
  3. verbsecure and keep for possible future use or application

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

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Is RETAINS a Scrabble word?

RETAINS 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 RETAINS worth?

RETAINS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does RETAINS mean?

Hold back within.