Scrabble Word Finder

RETRENCH is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. RETRENCH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

r1e1t1r1e1n1c3h4
PlayableRETRENCH · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept RETRENCH?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.63
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.5%

Our own measure of how useful RETRENCH is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RETRENCH

No single letter turns RETRENCH into another word.

How RETRENCH scores

Scrabble r1e1t1r1e1n1c3h4 13
Words with Friends r1e1t1r1e1n2c4h3 14

Face value of the 8 tiles in RETRENCH, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r26
e212
t16
n16
c12
h12

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RETRENCH has to be built on the board across turns.

Anagrams of RETRENCH

trencher13

The 8 tiles of RETRENCH in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with RETRENCH

retrenched16 retrenches15 retrenching17 retrenchable19 retrenchment19 retrenchments20

6 longer words begin with RETRENCH.

Shorter words from the letters in RETRENCH

chenet11 etcher11 thence11 trench11 nether9 threne9 center8 centre8 recent8 tenrec8 renter6 rerent6 cheer10 chere10 chert10 hence10 reech10 retch10 tench10 ether8 ethne8 there8 three8 cerne7 ctene7 erect7 terce7 enter5 rente5 terne5 treen5 cher9 eche9 echt9 eech9 etch9 tech9 ethe7 hent7 here7

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Common questions about RETRENCH

Is RETRENCH valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts RETRENCH, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is RETRENCH worth?
RETRENCH is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to RETRENCH?
No single letter can be added to RETRENCH to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RETRENCH:

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