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detaining

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Is detaining a Scrabble word?

Yes, detaining is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 11 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of detaining?

Definition

verb (English)

1. deprive of freedom; take into confinementSynonyms: confine, detainAntonyms: free

2. stop or haltExamples: "Please stay the bloodshed!"Synonyms: delay, detain, stay

3. cause to be slowed down or delayedExamples: "Traffic was delayed by the bad weather"; "she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform"Synonyms: delay, detain, hold upAntonyms: rush

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "detaining"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "detaining"?

Scrabble
11 points
D2
E1
T1
A1
I1
N1
I1
N1
G2
Words With Friends
14 points
D2
E1
T1
A1
I1
N2
I1
N2
G3

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