retaining

1. Of or pertaining to something that retains something else, as with a retaining wall.

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1. Present participle of retain.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
retaining	10	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ae	2
ag	3
ai	2
an	2
ar	2
at	2
en	2
er	2
et	2
gi	3
in	2
it	2
na	2
ne	2
re	2
ta	2
te	2
ti	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
age	4
ain	3
air	3
ait	3
ane	3
ani	3
ant	3
are	3
art	3
ate	3
ear	3
eat	3
eng	4
era	3
erg	4
ern	3
eta	3
gae	4
gan	4
gar	4
gat	4
gen	4
get	4
gie	4
gin	4
git	4
inn	3
ire	3
nae	3
nag	4
nan	3
neg	4
net	3
nit	3
rag	4
rai	3
ran	3
rat	3
reg	4
rei	3
ret	3
ria	3
rig	4
rin	3
tae	3
tag	4
tan	3
tar	3
tea	3
teg	4
ten	3
tie	3
tin	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ager	5
agin	5
airn	4
airt	4
ante	4
anti	4
areg	5
earn	4
etna	4
gaen	5
gain	5
gait	5
gane	5
gate	5
gear	5
gent	5
geta	5
gien	5
girn	5
girt	5
gite	5
gnar	5
gnat	5
gran	5
grat	5
grin	5
grit	5
inia	4
inti	4
near	4
neat	4
nine	4
nite	4
rage	5
ragi	5
rain	4
rang	5
rani	4
rant	4
rate	4
rein	4
rent	4
ring	5
rite	4
tain	4
tang	5
tare	4
tarn	4
tear	4
tein	4
tern	4
tian	4
tier	4
tine	4
ting	5
tire	4
trig	5
nare	4
arie	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
agent	6
anent	5
anger	6
antre	5
atigi	6
entia	5
garni	6
gater	6
genii	6
giant	6
grain	6
grant	6
grate	6
great	6
inane	5
inert	5
inner	5
inter	5
irate	5
iring	6
niner	5
niter	5
nitre	5
range	6
regna	6
reign	6
renig	6
renin	5
retag	6
retia	5
riant	5
targe	6
tenia	5
terai	5
terga	6
tiger	6
tinea	5
tinge	6
tragi	6
train	5
trine	5
innie	5

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aigret	7
airing	7
anting	7
argent	7
artigi	7
earing	7
eating	7
engirt	7
gainer	7
gaiter	7
gannet	7
garnet	7
ginner	7
gratin	7
ignite	7
inaner	6
ingate	7
innage	7
innate	6
intern	6
intine	6
narine	6
ratine	6
rating	7
reagin	7
regain	7
regina	7
retain	6
retina	6
tagine	7
tanner	6
taring	7
tieing	7
tinier	6
tining	7
tinner	6
tiring	7
triage	7

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aginner	8
airting	8
anteing	8
antigen	8
earning	8
engrain	8
entrain	7
gentian	8
ginnier	8
granite	8
grannie	8
gratine	8
igniter	8
inertia	7
ingrain	8
ingrate	8
nearing	8
raining	8
ranting	8
regnant	8
reining	8
renting	8
ringent	8
tangier	8
tearing	8
tiering	8
tinnier	7
trannie	7
trining	8

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
arginine	9
integrin	9
training	9
triennia	8

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
retaining	10