containment

1. A policy of checking the expansion or influence of a hostile power or ideology, as by the creation of strategic alliances or support of client states in areas of conflict or unrest.

2. A structure or system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive materials from a reactor.

3. The act or condition of containing.

4. The act, process, or means of .

5. The policy, process, or result of preventing the expansion of a hostile power or ideology.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
containment	15	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ae	2
ai	2
am	4
an	2
at	2
em	4
en	2
et	2
in	2
it	2
ma	4
me	4
mi	4
mo	4
na	2
ne	2
no	2
oe	2
oi	2
om	4
on	2
ta	2
te	2
ti	2
to	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ace	5
act	5
aim	5
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ait	3
ami	5
ane	3
ani	3
ant	3
ate	3
att	3
cam	7
can	5
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ion	3
mac	7
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man	5
mat	5
men	5
met	5
mic	7
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moc	7
moi	5
mon	5
mot	5
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tec	5
ten	3
tet	3
tic	5
tie	3
tin	3
tit	3
toe	3
tom	5
ton	3
tot	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
acme	8
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amie	6
amin	6
anon	4
ante	4
anti	4
atom	6
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name	6
nano	4
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otic	6
tace	6
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tain	4
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tein	4
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time	6
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toea	4
toit	4
tome	6
tone	4
tote	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
actin	7
ament	7
amice	9
amine	7
amino	7
amnic	9
amnio	7
ancon	7
anent	5
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conin	7
conte	7
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cotta	7
enact	7
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motet	7
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ninon	5
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nonce	7
nonet	5
oaten	5
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tacet	7
tacit	7
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tenia	5
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tenon	5
tinct	7
tinea	5
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toman	7
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tonne	5
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natto	5

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
acetin	8
action	8
aeonic	8
amnion	8
ancone	8
anemic	10
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anomie	8
atomic	10
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camion	10
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cation	8
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eonian	6
etamin	8
iceman	10
incant	8
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income	10
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notice	8
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omenta	8
tamein	8
tannic	8
tannin	6
tenant	6
tinman	8
tinmen	8
titman	8
titmen	8
tomcat	10
neonic	8

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aconite	9
actinon	9
amniote	9
ancient	9
catmint	11
centimo	11
connate	9
contain	9
contemn	11
content	9
enation	7
encomia	11
mannite	9
mention	9
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nematic	11
nictate	9
nonmeat	9
taction	9
tetanic	9
tomenta	9
tonemic	11
tonetic	9
tontine	7
totemic	11

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
antinome	10
cinnamon	12
coinmate	12
cotenant	10
enaction	10
innocent	10
intonate	8
monecian	12
nominate	10
ointment	10
taconite	10

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
continent	11
mentation	11

10 Letters	Scrabble® Points
anointment	12
cantonment	14

11 Letters	Scrabble® Points
containment	15