RETIREE is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. RETIREE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RETIREE?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RETIREE is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 9.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RETIREE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
retireesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RETIREE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in RETIREE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 89,829.
What does RETIREE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who has stopped working because of age and receives a pension.
Governments, banks and travel firms use retiree when they speak of older people as a group with its own needs. It is the plain modern counterpart of the older term pensioner.
How RETIREE is used
Neutral, common in news about pensions, health care and community life.
- The retiree spent his mornings gardening and his afternoons reading.
- Many a retiree depends on a modest monthly pension.
- The club offers cheap trips for every retiree in town.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RETIREE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RETIREE
1 longer words begin with RETIREE.
Shorter words from the letters in RETIREE
Common questions about RETIREE
- Is RETIREE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RETIREE, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RETIREE worth?
- RETIREE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RETIREE mean?
- A person who has stopped working because of age and receives a pension.
- What letters can be added to RETIREE?
- RETIREE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RETIREE:
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