Definition of restricted

"restricted" in the verb sense

1. restrict, curtail, curb, cut back

place restrictions on

"curtail drinking in school"

2. restrict, control

place under restrictions limit access to by law

"this substance is controlled"

"that area is restricted to security personnel only"

3. restrict, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle

place limits on (extent or amount or access

"restrict the use of this parking lot"

"limit the time you can spend with your friends"

4. restrict

prevent (information) from being circulated or disclosed

"restricted" in the adjective sense

1. restricted

subject to restriction or subjected to restriction

"of restricted importance"

2. restricted, qualified

restricted in meaning (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man')

3. restricted

the lowest level of official classification for documents

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for restricted

Noted or Notorious? As adjectives, these terms are sometimes misused; as, He is a noted criminal. The better word here would be notorious, the meaning of which is restricted to that which is bad; while noted may be used in either a good or a bad sense. [ Pure English, Hackett And Girvin, 1884 ]

restricted in Scrabble®

The word restricted is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters restricted:

RESTRICTED
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (28 words)

credits, crested, critter, deceits, decrier, decries, deicers, derries, desirer, detects, diester, dieters, directs, recited, reciter, recites, redries, reedits, resider, retired, retires, retried, retries, stirred, strider, testier, tireder, trisect

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word restricted

RESTRICTED
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In restricted

RESTRICTED
(144)
RESTRICTED
(126)
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(96)
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DEICERS
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DIRECTS
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RECITER
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DECRIER
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CREDITS
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DECEITS
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RECITES
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DECRIES
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CREDITS
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RESTRICTED
(84)
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(83 = 33 + 50)
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DECRIER
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restricted in Words With Friends™

The word restricted is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters restricted:

RESTRICTED
(216)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (28 words)

credits, crested, critter, deceits, decrier, decries, deicers, derries, desirer, detects, diester, dieters, directs, recited, reciter, recites, redries, reedits, resider, retired, retires, retried, retries, stirred, strider, testier, tireder, trisect

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word restricted

RESTRICTED
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In restricted

RESTRICTED
(216)
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(162)
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(132)
DECRIES
(104 = 69 + 35)
DECRIER
(104 = 69 + 35)
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(104 = 69 + 35)
CREDITS
(98 = 63 + 35)
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DETECTS
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RESTRICTED
(96)
RECITES
(95 = 60 + 35)
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TRISECT
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Words within the letters of restricted

2 letter words in restricted (4 words)

3 letter words in restricted (21 words)

9 letter words in restricted (4 words)

10 letter words in restricted (Anagrams) (2 words)

restricted + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence restricted

Words that start with restricted (3 words)

Words with restricted in them (4 words)

Words that end with restricted (5 words)

Word Growth involving restricted

Shorter words in restricted

re rest restrict

strict restrict

Longer words containing restricted

derestricted

nonrestricted nonrestrictedly

overrestricted

restrictedly nonrestrictedly

restrictedly unrestrictedly

restrictedness unrestrictedness

unrestricted unrestrictedly

unrestricted unrestrictedness