Definition of strainer

"strainer" in the noun sense

1. strainer

a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through

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strainer in Scrabble®

The word strainer 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: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters strainer:

STRAINER
(81)
STRAINER
(81)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

antsier, artsier, errants, nastier, ranters, restain, retains, retinas, retrain, stainer, tarries, terrain, trainer

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word strainer

STRAINER
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In strainer

STRAINER
(81)
STRAINER
(81)
RESTAIN
(78 = 28 + 50)
ARTSIER
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RETINAS
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NASTIER
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ERRANTS
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TRAINER
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ANTSIER
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RETRAIN
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STAINER
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TRAINER
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TRAINER
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NASTIER
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TRAINER
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TRAINER
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RESTAIN
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RESTAIN
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TRAINER
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NASTIER
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ARTSIER
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RANTERS
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RETRAIN
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ANTSIER
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ANTSIER
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TERRAIN
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ANTSIER
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ERRANTS
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ARTSIER
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strainer in Words With Friends™

The word strainer 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: 9

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters strainer:

TRAINER
(77 = 42 + 35)
RETRAIN
(77 = 42 + 35)
STAINER
(77 = 42 + 35)
RESTAIN
(77 = 42 + 35)
RETINAS
(77 = 42 + 35)
TERRAIN
(77 = 42 + 35)
RANTERS
(77 = 42 + 35)
RETAINS
(77 = 42 + 35)
ANTSIER
(77 = 42 + 35)
ERRANTS
(77 = 42 + 35)
NASTIER
(77 = 42 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

antsier, artsier, errants, nastier, ranters, restain, retains, retinas, retrain, stainer, tarries, terrain, trainer

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word strainer

STRAINER
(66)
STRAINER
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STRAINER
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STRAINER
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In strainer

TRAINER
(77 = 42 + 35)
RETRAIN
(77 = 42 + 35)
STAINER
(77 = 42 + 35)
RESTAIN
(77 = 42 + 35)
RETINAS
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TERRAIN
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RANTERS
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RETAINS
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ANTSIER
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ERRANTS
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NASTIER
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ANTSIER
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STAINER
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RETINAS
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RESTAIN
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TERRAIN
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NASTIER
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ERRANTS
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ERRANTS
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ERRANTS
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ANTSIER
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NASTIER
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STRAINER
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Words within the letters of strainer

2 letter words in strainer (11 words)

8 letter words in strainer (Anagrams) (5 words)

Words containing the sequence strainer

Words that start with strainer (2 words)

Words with strainer in them (5 words)

Words that end with strainer (5 words)

Word Growth involving strainer

Shorter words in strainer

ai rain train strain

in rain train strain

ai rain train trainer

in rain train trainer

Longer words containing strainer

constrainer constrainers

distrainer distrainers

restrainer restrainers selfrestrainers

restrainer selfrestrainer selfrestrainers

strainers constrainers

strainers distrainers

strainers restrainers selfrestrainers