RETROCHOIR is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points

It depends on the list you play by. RETROCHOIR is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

Which word lists accept RETROCHOIR?

Word power: 32 / 100

Our own measure of how useful RETROCHOIR is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RETROCHOIR

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

How RETROCHOIR scores

Face value of the 10 tiles in RETROCHOIR, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

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

What stands out about RETROCHOIR

• RETROCHOIR begins and ends with the same letter.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with RETROCHOIR

1 longer words begin with RETROCHOIR.

Shorter words from the letters in RETROCHOIR

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Common questions about RETROCHOIR

Is RETROCHOIR valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts RETROCHOIR, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is RETROCHOIR worth?

RETROCHOIR is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to RETROCHOIR?

RETROCHOIR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.