RETAINED is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. RETAINED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
r1e1t1a1i1n1e1d2
PlayableRETAINED · 8 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RETAINED?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%8%
Our own measure of how useful RETAINED is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 8.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RETAINED
No single letter turns RETAINED into another word.
How RETAINED scores
Scrabble r1e1t1a1i1n1e1d2 9
Words with Friends r1e1t1a1i1n2e1d2 10
Face value of the 8 tiles in RETAINED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RETAINED has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of RETAINED
The 8 tiles of RETAINED in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RETAINED
antired8 detrain8 trained8 arenite7 retinae7 trainee7 aedine7 aeried7 airned7 airted7 anteed7 ardent7 deaner7 dearie7 denari7 denier7 derate7 detain7 dieter7 earned7 eident7 endart7 endear7 endite7 ideate7 indart7 neared7 nereid7 nidate7 rained7 raited7 randie7 ranted7 redate7 rediae7 reedit7 reined7 renied7 rented7 retied7
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Common questions about RETAINED
- Is RETAINED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RETAINED, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RETAINED worth?
- RETAINED is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RETAINED?
- No single letter can be added to RETAINED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RETAINED:
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