How many points is RESTRAINS worth in Scrabble?

RESTRAINS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept RESTRAINS?

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

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RESTRAINS

9 pts

RESTRAINS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. RESTRAINS is a verb form of restrain. RESTRAIN means "hold (someone) back from action".

Meaning & examples

verb

To control or keep in check.
To deprive of liberty.
To restrict or limit.
Example: He was restrained by the straight jacket.

Synonyms: check, limit, restrain, withstrain, confine, detain

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Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

RESTRAINS is a verb form of restrain. RESTRAIN means "hold (someone) back from action".

In a sentence: "They restrains."

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Base words

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RESTRAIN8 pts

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Letter Values

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RESTRAINS Scrabble FAQ

Is RESTRAINS a Scrabble word?: RESTRAINS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does RESTRAINS mean?: RESTRAINS is a verb form of restrain. RESTRAIN means "hold (someone) back from action".
How do you use RESTRAINS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They restrains."
How many points is RESTRAINS worth in Scrabble?: RESTRAINS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RESTRAINS?: RESTRAINS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).