RETARDANTS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. RETARDANTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RETARDANTS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RETARDANTS is to know. It scores 11 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RETARDANTS
No single letter turns RETARDANTS into another word.
How RETARDANTS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in RETARDANTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RETARDANTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RETARDANTS mean in Scrabble?
RETARDANTS is the plural of RETARDANT.
RETARDANT(noun) — A substance that slows or prevents a process, especially the spread of fire.
Shorter words from the letters in RETARDANTS
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Common questions about RETARDANTS
- Is RETARDANTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RETARDANTS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RETARDANTS worth?
- RETARDANTS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RETARDANTS?
- No single letter can be added to RETARDANTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of RETARDANTS:
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