RETREATING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. RETREATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
r1e1t1r1e1a1t1i1n1g2
PlayableRETREATING · 10 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept RETREATING?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.1
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.5%
Our own measure of how useful RETREATING is to know. It scores 11 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RETREATING
Front hooks — 1
pretreatingBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RETREATING scores
Scrabble r1e1t1r1e1a1t1i1n1g2 11
Words with Friends r1e1t1r1e1a1t1i1n2g3 13
Face value of the 10 tiles in RETREATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RETREATING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in RETREATING
argentite10 integrate10 retearing10 retrating10 natterier9 reiterant9 aigrette9 aretting9 enargite9 etranger9 gnattier9 gratinee9 interage9 regainer9 retarget9 ringette9 treating9 natterer8 rattener8 retainer8 retirant8 retraite8 angrier8 earring8 gentier8 gittern8 grainer8 granite8 grantee8 granter8 gratine8 greaten8 greater8 gritter8 ingrate8 integer8 negater8 rangier8 ratting8 reagent8
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Common questions about RETREATING
- Is RETREATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RETREATING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RETREATING worth?
- RETREATING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RETREATING?
- RETREATING takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of RETREATING:
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