Is RESTRAINING a word?
RESTRAINING is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, has 11 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, RESTRAINING is a valid word.
What does restraining mean?
RESTRAINING is an inflected form of restrain.
verb: to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement.
“This holds the local until the express passengers change trains”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
RESTRAINING: word details
- Pronunciation: reest-RAY-nihng (approx., 3 syllables)
- Length: 11 letters, a long word. It is one of 28,045 11-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 15 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 restraining
Words you can make from the letters of restraining.
Solve a whole rack, not just RESTRAINING
RESTRAINING is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does RESTRAINING mean?
RESTRAINING is an inflected form of restrain and is a verb. It means: to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement.
Is RESTRAINING a valid word?
Yes, RESTRAINING is a valid word. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 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.