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RETENTION

9 pts

RETENTION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. RETENTION means "retaining".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

retaining

In a sentence: "The retention is noted."

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

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 CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does RETENTION mean?
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).
Can you add a letter to RETENTION?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes RETENTIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.