Scrabble Word Finder

RETROCEDE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. RETROCEDE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

r1e1t1r1o1c3e1d2e1
PlayableRETROCEDE · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept RETROCEDE?

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: 37 / 100

37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.33
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7.56%

Our own measure of how useful RETROCEDE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RETROCEDE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

retroceded14 retrocedes13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How RETROCEDE scores

Scrabble r1e1t1r1o1c3e1d2e1 12
Words with Friends r1e1t1r1o1c4e1d2e1 13

Face value of the 9 tiles in RETROCEDE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r26
e312
t16
o18
c12
d14

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

Words starting with RETROCEDE

retroceded14 retrocedes13 retrocedent14 retrocedence17 retrocedences18

5 longer words begin with RETROCEDE.

Shorter words from the letters in RETROCEDE

decreer10 decreet10 erected10 erecter9 erector9 reerect9 corder9 decree9 recede9 recode9 record9 rector8 dorter7 reeder7 retrod7 rorted7 teered7 teredo7 retore6 retree6 ceder8 cered8 coder8 cored8 coted8 credo8 creed8 decor8 corer7 crore7 erect7 recto7 terce7 deere6 derro6 deter6 doree6 doter6 dreer6 drere6

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Common questions about RETROCEDE

Is RETROCEDE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts RETROCEDE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is RETROCEDE worth?
RETROCEDE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to RETROCEDE?
RETROCEDE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RETROCEDE:

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