RETRYING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. RETRYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
r1e1t1r1y4i1n1g2
PlayableRETRYING · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RETRYING?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful RETRYING is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RETRYING
No single letter turns RETRYING into another word.
How RETRYING scores
Scrabble r1e1t1r1y4i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends r1e1t1r1y3i1n2g3 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in RETRYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RETRYING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in RETRYING
retying11 gentry10 tigery10 trying10 tyeing10 tyring10 nitery9 engirt7 erring7 girner7 ringer7 eying9 genty9 gynie9 tying9 entry8 eyrir8 nitry8 retry8 terry8 tryer8 yrent8 ering6 grein6 reign6 renig6 rerig6 tiger6 tinge6 inert5 inter5 niter5 nitre5 trier5 trine5 grey8 gyre8 gyri8 gyte8 reny7
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Common questions about RETRYING
- Is RETRYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RETRYING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RETRYING worth?
- RETRYING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RETRYING?
- No single letter can be added to RETRYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RETRYING:
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