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DETAIN is a playable word
detain Scrabble
®
Dictionary
verb
detained
,
detaining
,
detains
to hold in custody
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detain
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80 Playable Words can be made from "DETAIN"
2-Letter Words
(
18 found
)
ad
ae
ai
an
at
da
de
ed
en
et
id
in
it
na
ne
ta
te
ti
3-Letter Words
(
27 found
)
aid
ain
ait
and
ane
ani
ant
ate
dan
den
die
din
dit
eat
end
eta
nae
net
nit
tad
tae
tan
tea
ted
ten
tie
tin
4-Letter Words
(
26 found
)
adit
aide
ante
anti
date
dean
deni
dent
diet
dine
dint
dita
dite
edit
etna
idea
neat
nide
nite
tain
tein
tend
tian
tide
tied
tine
5-Letter Words
(
7 found
)
anted
entia
ident
teind
tenia
tinea
tined
6-Letter Words
(
2 found
)
detain
nidate
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