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RETAIN

6 pts

RETAIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points. RETAIN means "keep in one's possession".

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

keep in one's possession

In a sentence: "They retain."

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

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

R1
E1
T1
A1
I1
N1
= 6

RETAIN Scrabble FAQ

Is RETAIN a Scrabble word?
RETAIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points.
What does RETAIN mean?
keep in one's possession
How do you use RETAIN in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They retain."
How many points is RETAIN worth in Scrabble?
RETAIN is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RETAIN?
RETAIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to RETAIN?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes RETAINS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.