RETROFLEXES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 21 points
Yes for Scrabble. RETROFLEXES is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
r1e1t1r1o1f4l1e1x8e1s1
PlayableRETROFLEXES · 11 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RETROFLEXES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.91
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.64%
Our own measure of how useful RETROFLEXES is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RETROFLEXES
No single letter turns RETROFLEXES into another word.
How RETROFLEXES scores
Scrabble r1e1t1r1o1f4l1e1x8e1s1 21
Words with Friends r1e1t1r1o1f4l2e1x8e1s1 22
Face value of the 11 tiles in RETROFLEXES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RETROFLEXES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in RETROFLEXES
retroflex19 reflexes18 extrorse15 xerosere15 fleerers11 fleeters11 foreseer11 forester11 fosterer11 reforest11 sloetree8 flexors17 forexes17 retoxes14 telexes14 xerotes14 feelers10 felters10 ferrels10 ferrets10 fleerer10 fleeter10 florets10 foresee10 forlese10 lofters10 reefers10 refeels10 reflets10 rolfers10 telfers10 reelers7 restore7 retrees7 soleret7 steerer7 flexes16 flexor16 flexos16 reflex16
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Common questions about RETROFLEXES
- Is RETROFLEXES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RETROFLEXES is not in it.
- How many points is RETROFLEXES worth?
- RETROFLEXES is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RETROFLEXES?
- No single letter can be added to RETROFLEXES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of RETROFLEXES:
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