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Оглавление31 Retain Those Good Letters
To take the best of the six-letter stems, RETAIN goes with every letter except A, Q, V, X, Y and Z to form at least one seven-letter word. Learn them all, and you will automatically have your seven if your rack reads RETAIN with any of the other twenty letters. Here are some of them – a definition is given for the more unusual anagrams.
| +B: | ATEBRIN malaria drug |
| +C: | CERTAIN |
| NACRITE mineral | |
| +D: | TRAINED |
| ANTIRED a colour of an antiquark | |
| +E: | TRAINEE |
| ARENITE type of rock | |
| +F: | FAINTER |
| FENITAR plant with spurred flowers | |
| +G: | TANGIER |
| GRATINE | |
| +H: | HAIRNET |
| THERIAN from Theria, a subclass of mammal | |
| +I: | INERTIA |
| +J: | JANTIER |
| NARTJIE tangerine | |
| +K: | KERATIN |
| +L: | LATRINE |
| TRENAIL peg used in carpentry | |
| +M: | MINARET |
| MERANTI Malaysian wood | |
| +N: | ENTRAIN |
| TRANNIE transistor radio | |
| +O: | NOTAIRE |
| OTARINE from otary, a type of seal | |
| +P: | PAINTER |
| PERTAIN | |
| +R: | TRAINER |
| TERRAIN | |
| +S: | RETAINS |
| ANESTRI | |
| +T: | NATTIER |
| INTREAT | |
| +U: | URINATE |
| TAURINE bull-like | |
| +W: | TAWNIER |
| TINWARE |