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DETAINS is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for DETAINS.

16 total results for DETAINS   ( score: 50 )

5 results for DETAINS from Modern Era puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthor
Sat Mar 30, 202424DHolds upBlake Slonecker
Fri Apr 26, 201944AHolds for a whileKyle Dolan
Sun Jul 30, 20178DKeeps from proceedingIsaac Mizrahi and David J. Kahn
Sat Oct 6, 200131ALocks up for a whileRich Norris
Mon Jul 17, 19955DHolds in custodyKenneth Witte
11 results for DETAINS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Thu Sep 23, 199337DChecksBob SefickTaub
Sat Feb 3, 199028AStopsNancy JolineMaleska
Mon May 17, 198248AHolds backJohn M. SamsonMaleska
Fri Jun 5, 198123AHolds backMassiMaleska
Thu Apr 10, 197539ARetardsJoli Quentin KansilWeng
Thu Mar 12, 197044AKeeps backUnknownWeng
Sat Apr 20, 196824DStops.UnknownFarrar
Sun Mar 5, 196732DConfines.George LaczkoFarrar
Wed Jul 17, 195759AKeeps in custody.Joseph LaFauciFarrar
Tue Dec 21, 195468ACauses to remain.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Tue Jan 22, 195240AWithholds.UnknownFarrar
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