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01 Word definition

abstinent

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is ABSTINENT a word?

Yes. ABSTINENT is a 9-letter noun. a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ABSTINENT?

A-B-S-T-I-N-E-N-T

ABSTINENT contains 9 letters, begins with A, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages

2adjective

  1. self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink

    “not totally abstinent but abstemious”
Synonyms
abstainernondrinkerabstentious
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends14points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ABSTINENT spelled?

A1B2S3T4I5N6E7N8T9
Starts withABSFirst 3 letters
Ends withENTLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats N, T
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →9-letter words →Words starting with ABS →Words ending in ENT →Words made from ABSTINENT →Words with A →Words with B →Words with E →Words with I →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Related words

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About ABSTINENT.

How do you spell ABSTINENT?

ABSTINENT is spelled A-B-S-T-I-N-E-N-T. It contains 9 letters.