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Retrofitting

r 1e 1t 1r 1o 1f 4i 1t 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 4 syllables

verb · 12 letters · Less common · present participle of retrofit

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does retrofitting mean?

verb

  1. provide with parts, devices, or equipment not available or in use at the time of the original manufacture

    “They car companies retrofitted all the old models with new carburetors”

  2. fit in or on an existing structure, such as an older house

    “The mansion was retrofitted with modern plumbing”

  3. substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones

    “The laboratory retrofitted to meet the safety codes”

Definitions shown for retrofit, the base form of retrofitting.

Is RETROFITTING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 RETROFITTING worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
r 1e 1t 1r 1o 1f 4i 1t 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

18 pts
r 1e 1t 1r 1o 1f 4i 1t 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

17 pts
r 1e 1t 1r 1o 1f 4i 1t 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
r 1e 1t 1r 1o 1f 4i 1t 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in RETROFITTING

Hooks for RETROFITTING

Add one letter to the front or back of RETROFITTING to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like RETROFITTING

Common words that share the ending -ITTING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ITTING

Retrofitting: quick answers

Is RETROFITTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RETROFITTING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RETROFITTING worth?
RETROFITTING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does retrofitting mean?
retrofitting is the present participle of retrofit, which means “provide with parts, devices, or equipment not available or in use at the time of the original manufacture”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RETROFITTING?
You can make 425 shorter words from RETROFITTING, such as FRITTERING, REFITTING, FRETTING, FRINGIER. See the full list.