The word retort 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.)

  • retort n. A sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator; a comeback.
  • retort v. To say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation.
  • retort v. To make a remark which reverses an argument upon its originator; to return, as an argument, accusation…

25 valid words from 3 definitions

ACCUSATION AGAINST AN ANSWER ARGUMENT AS COMEBACK IN ITS MAKE ONE OR ORIGINATOR REMARK REPLY RETURN REVERSES SAY SHARP SOMETHING TO TURNS UPON WHICH WITTY

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

ET OR ORT RE RET TO TOR TORT

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

ER ROT ROTE TE TROT

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

ROTTER TORRET

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

DETORT REPORT RESORT RETORE RETORN

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

RETORTS RETORTED RETORTER RETORTERS RETORTING RETORTION RETORTIVE RETORTIONS

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

+N TORRENT
+S RETORTS ROTTERS STERTOR TORRETS
+T TROTTER
+U TORTURE TROUTER

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

-R OTTER ROTTE TORTE TOTER
-T RETRO

Scrabble scoring

  • 6 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 1375 chance (0.07%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 7884 chance (0.01%).

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Categories without words

  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • 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.

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