9-Letter Words With RETAI
- 5 words
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Popular 9-Letter Words With RETAI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With RETAI 5 words
How often does RETAI appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 nine-letter words containing RETAI. They average 9.4 points and the best is RETAINING (10 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.4
- out of 10 max
- Everyday words
- 80%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 60% of words
Most common last letters
- s 60%
- g 40%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word containing RETAI
r 1e 1t 1a 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 2
R 1 + E 1 + T 1 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 10 points
- Double word
- 20 pts
- Triple word
- 30 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
retaining
Form of retain
- verbhold back within“This soil retains water”
- verballow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature“We cannot continue several servants any longer”
- verbsecure and keep for possible future use or application“The landlord retained the security deposit”
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How many nine-letter words containing RETAI are there?
There are 5 nine-letter words containing RETAI in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring nine-letter word containing RETAI?
RETAINING is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RETAILING (10), RETAILERS (9), RETAINERS (9).
What are some common nine-letter words containing RETAI?
Everyday examples include RETAINING, RETAILING, RETAINERS, RETAILERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.