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RETENTION
9 ptsRETENTION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. RETENTION means "the act of retaining".
noun
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Definition and meaning
the act of retaining
In a sentence: "The retention is noted."
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Letter Values
R1
E1
T1
E1
N1
T1
I1
O1
N1
= 9
RETENTION Scrabble FAQ
- Is RETENTION a Scrabble word?
- RETENTION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
- What does RETENTION mean?
- the act of retaining
- How do you use RETENTION in a sentence?
- In a sentence: "The retention is noted."
- How many points is RETENTION worth in Scrabble?
- RETENTION is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept RETENTION?
- RETENTION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).