RETOURING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. RETOURING is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept RETOURING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RETOURING is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RETOURING
No single letter turns RETOURING into another word.
How RETOURING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in RETOURING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RETOURING has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of RETOURING
The 9 tiles of RETOURING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RETOURING
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Common questions about RETOURING
- Is RETOURING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RETOURING is not in it.
- How many points is RETOURING worth?
- RETOURING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RETOURING?
- No single letter can be added to RETOURING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RETOURING:
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