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Retroflexes

r 1e 1t 1r 1o 1f 4l 1e 1x 8e 1s 1

About 4 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Rare · third-person singular form of retroflex

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

What does retroflexes mean?

verb

  1. bend or turn backward

    Synonymsreplicate

  2. articulate (a consonant) with the tongue curled back against the palate

    “Indian accents can be characterized by the fact that speakers retroflex their consonants”

Definitions shown for retroflex, the base form of retroflexes.

Is RETROFLEXES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is RETROFLEXES worth?

Scrabble

21 pts
r 1e 1t 1r 1o 1f 4l 1e 1x 8e 1s 1

Words With Friends

22 pts
r 1e 1t 1r 1o 1f 4l 2e 1x 8e 1s 1

Wordfeud

21 pts
r 1e 1t 1r 1o 1f 4l 1e 1x 8e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
r 1e 1t 1r 1o 1f 4l 2e 1x 8e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in RETROFLEXES

Words that end like RETROFLEXES

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

indexessexescomplexesperplexesduplexesreflexesvortexesannexesapexesflexesvexes
All words ending in -EXES

Retroflexes: quick answers

Is RETROFLEXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RETROFLEXES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RETROFLEXES worth?
RETROFLEXES scores 21 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does retroflexes mean?
retroflexes is the third-person singular form of retroflex, which means “bend or turn backward”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RETROFLEXES?
You can make 376 shorter words from RETROFLEXES, such as RETROFLEX, REFLEXES, FLEXORS, FOREXES. See the full list.