What DISTRAINT Means
- noun: the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim“Originally distress was a landlord's remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord's lien”
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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
DISTRAINT is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 I1 S1 T1 R1 A1 I1 N1 T1.
Words Made From The Letters In DISTRAINT
294 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
8 letter words (4)
7 letter words (9)
6 letter words (29)
ARTISTDINARSDRAINSDRANTSIDANTSINDARTINDIASINDRISINSTARISATINNADIRSNITRIDRAISINRANIDSSANTIRSITTARSTATINSTRAINSTRAITSTRANDSTRATITAINTSTANISTTITANSTITIANTRAINSTRAITSTRANTSTRIADS
5 letter words (80)
ADITSAIRNSAIRTSANTISARTISASTIRDAINTDANTSDARISDARNSDARTSDINARDINTSDIRTSDITASDITTSDRAINDRANTDRATSIDANTINDIAINDRIINTISINTRAIRIDSNADIRNARDSNARISNATISNITIDRADIIRAIDSRAINSRAITSRANDSRANIDRANISRANTSRIADSRIANTRINDSRITTSSAINTSARINSATINSITARSNIRTSTAIDSTAINSTAIRSTANDSTARNSTARTSTINTSTRADSTRIATAINSTAINTTAITSTANTITARNSTARSITARTSTIANSTIARSTINASTINDSTINTSTITANTITISTRADSTRAINTRAITTRANSTRANTTRATSTRIADTRINSTRISTTSADI
4 letter words (99)
ADITAIDSAINSAIRNAIRSAIRTAITSANDSANISANTIANTSARDSARIDARISARTIARTSDAISDANSDANTDARIDARNDARTDINSDINTDIRTDISADITADITSDITTDRATINIAINTIIRIDIRISISITISNAITASNADSNARDNATSNIDINIDSNISINITSRADSRAIDRAINRAISRAITRANDRANIRANTRASTRATSRIADRIASRIDSRINDRINSRITSRITTSADISAIDSAINSAIRSANDSANTSARDSARISATISIDASINDSIRISNARSNITSTARSTATSTIRTADSTAINTAISTAITTANSTARNTARSTARTTATSTIANTIARTIDSTINATINDTINSTINTTITITRADTRATTRINTSAR
3 letter words (56)
ADSAIDAINAIRAISAITANDANIANSANTARDARSARTATSATTDANDASDINDISDITIDSINSITAITSNASNATNIDNISNITRADRAIRANRASRATRIARIDRINRITSADSAISANSARSATSINSIRSITSRITADTAITANTARTASTATTIDTINTIS
2 letter words (17)
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