ABSTAINING — 10 letter word
abstaining
The word abstaining has 10 letters: A, B, S, T, A, I, N, I, N, G. It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice".
10 letter word "abstaining": A B S T A I N I N G — verb
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 17
Letter Analysis of abstaining
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
4 vowels, 6 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of abstaining
verb
- to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice