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Is retained a Scrabble word?

Yes, retained is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 9 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 retained?

Definition

verb (English)

1. hold back withinExamples: "This soil retains water"; "I retain this drug for a long time"; "the dam retains the water"Synonyms: retain

2. allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or featureExamples: "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"Synonyms: continue, keep, keep on, retain

3. secure and keep for possible future use or applicationExamples: "The landlord retained the security deposit"; "I reserve the right to disagree"Synonyms: hold, hold back, keep back, retain

4. keep in one's mindExamples: "I cannot retain so much information"Synonyms: retain

adjective satellite (English)

1. continued in your keeping or use or memoryExamples: "in...the retained pattern of dancers and guests remembered"Synonyms: maintained, retained

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "retained"?

Scrabble
9 points
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Words With Friends
10 points
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