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Retroflections
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About 4 syllables
noun · 14 letters · Rare · plural of retroflection
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does retroflections mean?
noun
a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part
“retroversion of the uterus”
Synonymsretroversionretroflexion
an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouth
Synonymsretroflexion
the act of bending backward
Synonymsretroflexion
Definitions shown for retroflection, the base form of retroflections.
Is RETROFLECTIONS 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 RETROFLECTIONS worth?
Scrabble
19 ptsWords With Friends
22 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in RETROFLECTIONS
Best shorter words top 30 of 2455
retroflection 18reflections 16confiteors 15confreries 15fernticles 15florescent 15inflectors 15refections 15reflection 15reflectors 15reinforces 15confiteor 14confreres 14confrerie 14cornflies 14cornlofts 14enforcers 14fernticle 14firecrest 14flections 14florences 14foreclose 14frenetics 14infecters 14infectors 14inflector 14intercoolers 14reconfers 14refection 14reflector 14
See all 2455 words made from RETROFLECTIONS Words that end like RETROFLECTIONS
Common words that share the ending -ECTIONS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
intersectionsimperfectionsinsurrectionsinterjectionsrecollectionsresurrectionsconnectionsdirectionsobjectionssectionscollectionscorrectionselectionsconfectionsdeflectionsdissectionsinspectionsperfectionsprojectionsprotectionsreflectionssubsectionsaffectionsinfections
All words ending in -ECTIONS Retroflections: quick answers
Is RETROFLECTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RETROFLECTIONS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RETROFLECTIONS worth?
RETROFLECTIONS scores 19 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does retroflections mean?
retroflections is the plural of retroflection, which means “a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RETROFLECTIONS?
You can make 2455 shorter words from RETROFLECTIONS, such as RETROFLECTION, REFLECTIONS, CONFITEORS, CONFRERIES. See the full list.