RETALLIES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 9 points
Yes for Scrabble. RETALLIES is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableRETALLIES · 9 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RETALLIES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.33%
Our own measure of how useful RETALLIES is to know. It scores 9 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RETALLIES
No single letter turns RETALLIES into another word.
How RETALLIES scores
Scrabble r1e1t1a1l1l1i1e1s1 9
Words with Friends r1e1t1a1l2l2i1e1s1 11
Face value of the 9 tiles in RETALLIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RETALLIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of RETALLIES
The 9 tiles of RETALLIES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RETALLIES
ateliers8 earliest8 etailers8 laetrile8 laterise8 lealties8 leariest8 literals8 reallies8 realties8 talliers8 treilles8 triellas8 aeriest7 atelier7 earlies7 elaters7 lealest7 leisler7 leister7 literal7 rallies7 realest7 realise7 realist7 reallie7 realtie7 relates7 rellies7 reslate7 retails7 retells7 retiles7 rillets7 sallier7 saltier7 saltire7 seriate7 sitella7 slatier7
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Common questions about RETALLIES
- Is RETALLIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RETALLIES is not in it.
- How many points is RETALLIES worth?
- RETALLIES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RETALLIES?
- No single letter can be added to RETALLIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RETALLIES:
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