DISTRAINED
10 letters · 3 syllables · verb
Definition of DISTRAINED
To squeeze, press, embrace; to constrain, oppress.
To force (someone) to do something by seizing their property.
"to distrain a person by his goods and chattels"
To seize somebody's property in place of, or to force, payment of a debt.
Examples of DISTRAINED in a Sentence
- "to distrain a person by his goods and chattels"
Word Details
Is DISTRAINED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DISTRAINED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DISTRAINED uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DISTRAINED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | i | s | t | r | a | i | n | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DISTRAINED
100 words from the letters in DISTRAINED
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How to Use DISTRAINED in Word Games
DISTRAINED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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