Retainer
/ɹɪˈteɪn.ə/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts8 letters
Definition of Retainer
noun
- Any thing or person that retains.
- A dependent or follower of someone of rank.
- A paid servant, especially one who has been employed for many years.
- A fee one pays to reserve the other's time for services.
"This lawyer charges a retainer for his work."
- A device that holds teeth in position after orthodontic treatment.
Anagrams of Retainer
Letter Values
r1
e1
t1
a1
i1
n1
e1
r1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Retainer
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Retainer"
Retainer is a 8-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Retainer" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "retainer" is a low-scoring word.