How many points is REMAIN worth in Scrabble?

REMAIN is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept REMAIN?

REMAIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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REMAIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. REMAIN means "to continue in the same state".

/ɹɪˈmeɪn/

Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈmeɪn/

(chiefly in the plural) That which is left; relic; remainder.
(in the plural) That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.
Posthumous works or productions, especially literary works.

To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.
To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
Example: There was no food in the house, so I had to remain hungry.
To await; to be left to.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to continue in the same state

In a sentence: "They remain."

Check the Scrabble meaning of REMAIN. It scores 8 points.

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Is REMAIN a Scrabble word?: REMAIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does REMAIN mean?: to continue in the same state
How do you use REMAIN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They remain."
How many points is REMAIN worth in Scrabble?: REMAIN is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept REMAIN?: REMAIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).