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Retinal
r 1e 1t 1i 1n 1a 1l 1
About 3 syllables
noun · adjective · 7 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does retinal mean?
noun
either of two yellow to red retinal pigments formed from rhodopsin by the action of light
Synonymsretinene
adjective
in or relating to the retina of the eye
“retinal cells”
Is RETINAL a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is RETINAL worth?
Scrabble
7 ptsWords With Friends
9 ptsWordfeud
7 ptsNYT Crossplay
8 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in RETINAL
Best shorter words top 30 of 229
aliner 6altern 6antler 6entail 6larine 6learnt 6linear 6linter 6nailer 6ratine 6ratlin 6renail 6rental 6retail 6retain 6retial 6retina 6tailer 6tenail 6ternal 6tineal 6trinal 6alert 5alien 5aline 5alter 5anile 5antre 5ariel 5artel 5
See all 229 words made from RETINAL Hooks for RETINAL
Add one letter to the front or back of RETINAL to make another word.
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Back hooks
Words that end like RETINAL
Common words that share the ending -INAL, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
terminalnominalcriminalmarginalvaginalcardinaloriginalfinalspinalabdominalmedicinalsemifinalaboriginalintestinalunoriginallongitudinal
All words ending in -INAL Retinal: quick answers
Is RETINAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RETINAL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RETINAL worth?
RETINAL scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does retinal mean?
As a noun, retinal means “either of two yellow to red retinal pigments formed from rhodopsin by the action of light”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RETINAL?
You can make 229 shorter words from RETINAL, such as ALINER, ALTERN, ANTLER, ENTAIL. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of RETINAL?
RETINAL rearranges into ENTRAIL, LATRINE, RATLINE, RELIANT, TRENAIL.