DETAINING
A 9-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble.
d 2 e 1 t 1 a 1 i 1 n 1 i 1 n 1 g 2
- Length
- 9
- Scrabble
- 11 pts
- Sorted letters
- adegiinnt
- Anagrams
- 0
Definition of DETAINING
A form of DETAIN.
- verb
cause to be slowed down or delayed
“Traffic was delayed by the bad weather”
- verb
stop or halt
“Please stay the bloodshed!”
- verb
deprive of freedom; take into confinement
Synonyms: confine
Definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Words within DETAINING
175 words can be made from any subset of the letters in DETAINING.
- enditing 10
- ideating 10
- indigent 10
- deaning 9
- denting 9
- dieting 9
- dinting 9
- editing 9
- ignited 9
- indigen 9
- tending 9
- anteing 8
- antigen 8
- gentian 8
- inedita 8
- aiding 8
- dating 8
- dieing 8
- dining 8
- ending 8
- gained 8
- gaited 8
- ginned 8
- indign 8
- nidget 8
- niding 8
- tanged 8
- tiding 8
- tinged 8
- anting 7
- dentin 7
- detain 7
- eating 7
- gannet 7
- ignite 7
- indent 7
- indite 7
- ingate 7
- intend 7
- tanned 7
- tieing 7
- tineid 7
- tining 7
- tinned 7
- innate 6
- intine 6
- deign 7
- digit 7
- dinge 7
- gated 7
- agent 6
- anted 6
- genii 6
- giant 6
- indie 6
- inned 6
- nitid 6
- teiid 6
- teind 6
- tined 6
- tinge 6
- anent 5
- entia 5
- inane 5
- tenia 5
- tinea 5
- aged 6
- dang 6
- ding 6
- egad 6
- gadi 6
- gaed 6
- gied 6
- adit 5
- agin 5
- aide 5
- date 5
- dean 5
- dent 5
- diet 5
- dine 5
- dint 5
- dita 5
- dite 5
- edit 5
- gaen 5
- gain 5
- gait 5
- gane 5
- gate 5
- gent 5
- geta 5
- gien 5
- gnat 5
- idea 5
- nide 5
- nidi 5
- tang 5
- tend 5
- tide 5
- tied 5
- ting 5
- ante 4
- anti 4
- etna 4
- inia 4
- inti 4
- neat 4
- nine 4
- nite 4
- tain 4
- tine 4
- dag 5
- dig 5
- gad 5
- ged 5
- gid 5
- age 4
- aid 4
- and 4