Possible Words From abstain
By length, the words from ABSTAIN split into 1 with 7 letters, 4 with 6, 24 with 5, 48 with 4, 42 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with abstain
1 word · top score 9 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: ABSTAIN
6 Letter Words You Can Make with abstain
4 words · top score 8
The 6-letter words in ABSTAIN are led by ABATIS, BANIAS and BASANT, 8 points each.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with abstain
24 words · top score 7 · everyday: SAINT, BASIN, SATIN
13 of 24 5-letter words made with ABSTAIN letters tie at 7 points; none scores more. SAINT, BASIN and SATIN will look familiar.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with abstain
48 words · top score 6 · everyday: ANTI, BITS, TABS
Among 48 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ABSTAIN, the top score is 6, reached by 22. ANTI, BITS and TABS are the familiar ones.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with abstain
42 words · top score 5 · everyday: ITS, BIT, SAT
42 3-letter words from ABSTAIN; 14 of them share the top score of 5. ITS, BIT and SAT are everyday picks.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with abstain
16 words · top score 4 · everyday: IN, IS, IT
AB, BA and BI share the top score of 4 among the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble ABSTAIN. IN, IS and IT are the ones most people know.
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ABSTAIN With One Letter Changed
Keep every letter of ABSTAIN but one, change that one, and you get:
- B G gives AGAINST · unscramble against
- A D gives BANDITS · words from bandits
- B M gives STAMINA · unscramble stamina
- N R gives BARISTA · words from barista
- S G gives ABATING · words from abating
- A G gives BASTING · unscramble basting
More 7-letter words: starting with AB · ending in IN · all 7-letter words
What the Best ABSTAIN Words Mean
What ABSTAIN means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
- ABSTAIN 9 · 11
- choose not to consume
- ABATIS 8 · 9
- a line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) pointed toward the enemy
- BAISA 7 · 8
- 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani in Oman
- BAITS 7 · 8
- harass with persistent criticism or carping
- BASIN 7 · 9
- a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids
- BINTS 7 · 9
- a woman
- NABIS 7 · 9
- a group of French artists
- SABIN 7 · 9
- a unit of acoustic absorption equivalent to the absorption by a square foot of a surface that absorbs all incident sound
Is ABSTAIN Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes. ABSTAIN is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABSTAIN itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 135) | 96 | 133 | 91 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BANIAS, BASANT, ABSIT, BAISA, BANIA, BANTS, BASAN, BASTA, BASTI, TABIS, BANT, BASA and 27 more, 39 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TIANS, STAN, TIAN, ATS and SAN, 5 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: BINTS and BINT, 2 in all.
Unscramble ABSTAIN and you have 135 words, ABSTAIN itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants. ABSTAIN as a single 7-tile play makes 59 in Scrabble, 9 plus the 50 bonus, and 46 in Words With Friends (11 + 35).
Add a Letter to ABSTAIN
These 7 words take every letter of ABSTAIN plus a single extra one.