Is ABSTAIN a word?
ABSTAIN is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, has 7 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, ABSTAIN is a valid word.
Scrabble 9Words With Friends 11Length 7
What does abstain mean?
verb: refrain from voting.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
ABSTAIN: word details
- Pronunciation: uhbs-TAYN (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 7 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 33,192 7-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 9 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside abstain
Words you can make from the letters of abstain.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ABSTAIN mean?
ABSTAIN is a verb. It means: refrain from voting.
Is ABSTAIN a valid word?
Yes, ABSTAIN is a valid word. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.