Unscramble retain

Scrabble and Words With Friends points

  • retain is a valid Scrabble US word, worth 6 points
  • retain is a valid Scrabble UK word, worth 6 points
  • retain is a valid Words With Friends word, worth 7 points

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Definition of retain

verb:

  • hold back within; "This soil retains water", "I retain this drug for a long time", "the dam retains the water".
  • allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature; "We cannot continue several servants any longer", "She retains a lawyer", "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff", "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on", "We kept the work going as long as we could", "She retained her composure", "this garment retains its shape even after many washings". Synonyms: continue, keep, keep on.
  • secure and keep for possible future use or application; "The landlord retained the security deposit", "I reserve the right to disagree". Synonyms: hold, hold back, keep back.
  • keep in one's mind; "I cannot retain so much information".

Words nearby

detain, regain, remain, retail, retrain.

Rhymes with

abstain, abstain, again, ane, aquitaine, arcane, arraign, ascertain, attain, bahrain, bahrain, bane, blain, brain, butane, cain, campaign, cane, chain, champagne.

Words made by unscrambling the letters retain plus one letter

ceratin, creatin, certain, tacrine, antired, trained, detrain, arenite, trainee, retinae, fainter, granite, tearing, gratine, ingrate, tangier, inearth, therian, hairnet, inertia, keratin, ratline, reliant, retinal, latrine, trenail, raiment, minaret, entrain, pertain, repaint, painter, trainer, terrain, retrain, retains, retsina, antsier, stainer, retinas, and 15 more.

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Your query has returned 88 words, which include anagrams of retain as well as other shorter words that can be made using the letters included in retain.

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