RETRACING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. RETRACING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RETRACING?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RETRACING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RETRACING
No single letter turns RETRACING into another word.
How RETRACING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in RETRACING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RETRACING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about RETRACING
- The same 9 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of RETRACING
The 9 tiles of RETRACING in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RETRACING
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Common questions about RETRACING
- Is RETRACING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RETRACING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RETRACING worth?
- RETRACING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RETRACING?
- No single letter can be added to RETRACING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RETRACING:
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