retained
Retained is also used as adjective, with meanings including continued in your keeping or use or memory.
Length
8
Scrabble
9
WWF
10
Starts
RE
Ends
NED
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “RETAINED” Mean?
retained has 1 documented sense across adjective.
Adjective
1 sensecontinued in your keeping or use or memory
“in … the retained pattern of dancers and guests remembered”
Synonyms
Synonyms for RETAINED
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
8
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
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Definition
continued in your keeping or use or memory
Length
8 letters
Starts With
R
Ends With
D
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
Letters
R, E, T, A, I, N, E, D
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆RETAINED has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆RETAINED is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆RETAINED can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆RETAINED contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
D
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFBG
CV Pattern
CVCVVCVC
Vowel Share
50%
Consonant Share
50%
Bigrams
RE, ET, TA, AI, IN, NE, ED
Trigrams
RET, ETA, TAI, AIN, INE, NED
Crossword Intelligence
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