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Retentions

r 1e 1t 1e 1n 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Uncommon · plural of retention

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does retentions mean?

noun

  1. the act of retaining something

    Synonymskeepingholding

  2. the power of retaining and recalling past experience

    “he had a good memory when he was younger”

    Synonymsmemoryretentivenessretentivity

  3. the power of retaining liquid

    “moisture retentivity of soil”

    Synonymsretentivenessretentivity

Definitions shown for retention, the base form of retentions.

Is RETENTIONS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is RETENTIONS worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
r 1e 1t 1e 1n 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
r 1e 1t 1e 1n 2t 1i 1o 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
r 1e 1t 1e 1n 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
r 1e 1t 1e 1n 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in RETENTIONS

Words that end like RETENTIONS

Common words that share the ending -ENTIONS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

conventionsattentionsintentionsinventionsdetentionsabstentionscontentionsmentionsinterventions
All words ending in -ENTIONS

Retentions: quick answers

Is RETENTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RETENTIONS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RETENTIONS worth?
RETENTIONS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does retentions mean?
retentions is the plural of retention, which means “the act of retaining something”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RETENTIONS?
You can make 587 shorter words from RETENTIONS, such as INTERNETS, NEOTERIST, RETENTION, TENORITES. See the full list.