RETROSPECT is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. RETROSPECT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RETROSPECT?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RETROSPECT is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RETROSPECT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
retrospectsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RETROSPECT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in RETROSPECT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RETROSPECT has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of RETROSPECT
The 10 tiles of RETROSPECT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with RETROSPECT
8 longer words begin with RETROSPECT.
Shorter words from the letters in RETROSPECT
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Common questions about RETROSPECT
- Is RETROSPECT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RETROSPECT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RETROSPECT worth?
- RETROSPECT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RETROSPECT?
- RETROSPECT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of RETROSPECT:
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