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DISTRAIN

9 pts

DISTRAIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. DISTRAIN means "seize (personal property) to enforce payment of a debt".

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

seize (personal property) to enforce payment of a debt

In a sentence: "They distrain."

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Add one letter after DISTRAIN. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

Letter Values

D2
I1
S1
T1
R1
A1
I1
N1
= 9

DISTRAIN Scrabble FAQ

Is DISTRAIN a Scrabble word?
DISTRAIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does DISTRAIN mean?
seize (personal property) to enforce payment of a debt
How do you use DISTRAIN in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They distrain."
How many points is DISTRAIN worth in Scrabble?
DISTRAIN is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DISTRAIN?
DISTRAIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DISTRAIN?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DISTRAINS, DISTRAINT. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.