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Updated June 2026
To stay in the same place or condition; to continue to exist.
“Only a few tickets remain for the concert.”
/rɪˈmeɪn/
re·main
Contains vowels E, A, I with common consonants R, M, N.
Worth 8 points, versatile word for various board positions.
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