Definition of stringent

"stringent" in the adjective sense

1. rigorous, stringent, tight

demanding strict attention to rules and procedures

"rigorous discipline"

"tight security"

"stringent safety measures"

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Quotations for stringent

I know of no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so efficient as their stringent execution. [ U. S. Grant ]

stringent in Scrabble®

The word stringent 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: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters stringent:

STRINGENT
(108)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (14 words)

intents, interns, nesting, netting, renting, resting, retints, setting, stinger, tensing, tenting, testing, tinners, tinters

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word stringent

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

STRINGENT
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stringent in Words With Friends™

The word stringent 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: 13

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

STRINGENT
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (14 words)

intents, interns, nesting, netting, renting, resting, retints, setting, stinger, tensing, tenting, testing, tinners, tinters

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word stringent

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

STRINGENT
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Words containing the sequence stringent

Words that start with stringent (2 words)

Words with stringent in them (4 words)

Words that end with stringent (3 words)

Word Growth involving stringent

Shorter words in stringent

en gent

in ring string

Longer words containing stringent

astringent astringently

astringent astringents

restringent restringents

stringently astringently