RETRONYMS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. RETRONYMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
r1e1t1r1o1n1y4m3s1
PlayableRETRONYMS · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RETRONYMS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.78%
Our own measure of how useful RETRONYMS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RETRONYMS
No single letter turns RETRONYMS into another word.
How RETRONYMS scores
Scrabble r1e1t1r1o1n1y4m3s1 14
Words with Friends r1e1t1r1o1n2y3m4s1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in RETRONYMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RETRONYMS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in RETRONYMS
retronym13 etymons12 royster10 stroyer10 tyrones10 mentors9 monster9 montres9 stormer9 termors9 tremors9 snorter7 etymon11 moneys11 moteys11 stormy11 toymen11 ornery9 oyster9 rosery9 rosety9 roynes9 sentry9 snorty9 stoney9 storey9 toyers9 tryers9 tyroes9 mentor8 mentos8 metros8 montes8 montre8 mornes8 motser8 ormers8 sermon8 termor8 tremor8
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Common questions about RETRONYMS
- Is RETRONYMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RETRONYMS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RETRONYMS worth?
- RETRONYMS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RETRONYMS?
- No single letter can be added to RETRONYMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RETRONYMS:
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