RETROFLEX is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. RETROFLEX is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
r1e1t1r1o1f4l1e1x8
PlayableRETROFLEX · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RETROFLEX?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful RETROFLEX is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RETROFLEX
No single letter turns RETROFLEX into another word.
How RETROFLEX scores
Scrabble r1e1t1r1o1f4l1e1x8 19
Words with Friends r1e1t1r1o1f4l2e1x8 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in RETROFLEX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RETROFLEX has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with RETROFLEX
5 longer words begin with RETROFLEX.
Shorter words from the letters in RETROFLEX
flexor16 reflex16 felter9 ferrel9 ferret9 floret9 lefter9 lofter9 refelt9 reflet9 rolfer9 telfer9 retore6 flexo15 forex15 exert12 extol12 oxter12 retox12 telex12 ferer8 fetor8 fleer8 fleet8 flote8 forel8 forte8 freer8 freet8 frere8 frore8 lefte8 ofter8 refel8 refer8 terfe8 relet5 retro5 flex14 flox14
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Common questions about RETROFLEX
- Is RETROFLEX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RETROFLEX, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RETROFLEX worth?
- RETROFLEX is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RETROFLEX?
- No single letter can be added to RETROFLEX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RETROFLEX:
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