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DETAINER

9 pts

DETAINER is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. DETAINER means "the unlawful withholding of another's property".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the unlawful withholding of another's property

In a sentence: "The detainer is noted."

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DETAINER, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

D2
E1
T1
A1
I1
N1
E1
R1
= 9

DETAINER Scrabble FAQ

Is DETAINER a Scrabble word?
DETAINER is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does DETAINER mean?
the unlawful withholding of another's property
How do you use DETAINER in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The detainer is noted."
How many points is DETAINER worth in Scrabble?
DETAINER is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DETAINER?
DETAINER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).