The word retro is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • retro adj. Of, or relating to, the past, past times, or the way things were.
  • retro adj. Affecting things past; retroactive, ex post facto.
  • retro n. (Uncountable) Past fashions or trends.

17 valid words from 3 definitions

AFFECTING EX FASHIONS OF OR PAST POST RELATING RETROACTIVE THE THINGS TIMES TO TRENDS UNCOUNTABLE WAY WERE

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

FACTO

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

ET RE RET

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

ER OR ORT TE

3 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

METRO REPRO RETRY

130 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

RETROD RETROS RETROACT RETROFIT RETRONYM RETRORSE RETROACTS RETROCEDE RETRODDEN RETRODICT RETROFIRE RETROFITS RETROFLEX RETROJECT RETRONYMS RETROPACK RETROUSSE RETROVERT RETROACTED RETROCEDED RETROCEDES RETROCHOIR RETRODICTS RETROFIRED RETROFIRES RETROGRADE RETROGRESS RETROJECTS RETROPACKS RETRORSELY RETROSPECT RETROVERSE RETROVERTS RETROVIRAL RETROVIRUS RETROACTING RETROACTION RETROACTIVE RETROBULBAR RETROCEDENT RETROCEDING RETROCHOIRS RETRODICTED RETROENGINE RETROFIRING RETROFITTED RETROFLEXED RETROFLEXES RETROGRADED RETROGRADES + 80 words

5 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

BARRETROUS BARRETROUSLY ANTIRETROVIRAL NONRETROACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRALS

30 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+C RECTOR
+D DORTER RETROD RORTED
+E RETORE
+H RHETOR ROTHER
+I RIOTER
+M TERMOR TREMOR
+N RETORN
+O ROOTER TORERO
+P PORTER PRETOR REPORT
+R RORTER TERROR
+S RESORT RETROS ROSTER SORTER STORER
+T RETORT ROTTER TORRET
+U RETOUR ROUTER TOURER
+V TROVER

5 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-E RORT TORR
-R ROTE TORE
-T RORE

Scrabble scoring

  • 5 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 110 chance (0.91%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 415 chance (0.24%).

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

Random wordBack to top
Previous wordNext word
Look for words



Recommended websites


Ortograf Inc.This site uses web cookies, click to learn more. Our privacy policy.
© Ortograf Inc. Website updated on 1 January 2024 (v-2.2.0z). Informations & Contacts.