RETRACT is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. RETRACT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
r1e1t1r1a1c3t1
PlayableRETRACT · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 329,374odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept RETRACT?
| 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: 51 / 100
51WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.71%
Our own measure of how useful RETRACT is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RETRACT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
retractsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RETRACT scores
Scrabble r1e1t1r1a1c3t1 9
Words with Friends r1e1t1r1a1c4t1 10
Face value of the 7 tiles in RETRACT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 329,374.
Words starting with RETRACT
retracts10 retracted12 retractor11 retractile12 retracting13 retraction12 retractive15 retractors12 retractable15 retractible15 retractions13 retractation14 retractility17 retractively20 retractations15 retractability21 retractibility21 retractilities16
18 longer words begin with RETRACT.
Shorter words from the letters in RETRACT
arrect8 carter8 crater8 tracer8 ratter6 tarter6 carer7 caret7 carte7 cater7 crare7 crate7 racer7 react7 recta7 tacet7 tecta7 trace7 tract7 arett5 arret5 rater5 tarre5 tarte5 tater5 terra5 tetra5 treat5 acer6 acre6 care6 carr6 cart6 cate6 cert6 race6 tace6 tact6 aret4 etat4
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Common questions about RETRACT
- Is RETRACT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RETRACT, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RETRACT worth?
- RETRACT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RETRACT?
- RETRACT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RETRACT:
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