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Retrieves
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About 2 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of retrieve
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does retrieves mean?
verb
get or find back; recover the use of
“She regained control of herself”
go for and bring back
“retrieve the car from the parking garage”
run after, pick up, and bring to the master
“train the dog to retrieve”
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
“I can't remember saying any such thing”
Definitions shown for retrieve, the base form of retrieves.
Is RETRIEVES 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 RETRIEVES worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in RETRIEVES
Best shorter words top 30 of 217
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See all 217 words made from RETRIEVES Words that end like RETRIEVES
Common words that share the ending -IEVES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -IEVESRetrieves: quick answers
Is RETRIEVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RETRIEVES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RETRIEVES worth?
RETRIEVES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does retrieves mean?
retrieves is the third-person singular form of retrieve, which means “get or find back”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RETRIEVES?
You can make 217 shorter words from RETRIEVES, such as REREVISE, RESTRIVE, RETRIEVE, REVERIES. See the full list.