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Retrogradation
r 1e 1t 1r 1o 1g 2r 1a 1d 2a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
About 5 syllables
14 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does retrogradation mean?
We don’t have a definition for retrogradation yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.
Is RETROGRADATION 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 RETROGRADATION worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in RETROGRADATION
Best shorter words top 30 of 1331
interrogator 13denigrator 12derogation 12gratinated 12retardation 12arragonite 11arraigned 11arrogated 11arrogation 11darraigne 11deratting 11detorting 11garrotted 11gradation 11indagator 11integrator 11negotiator 11regardant 11retarding 11tragedian 11adoration 10agitated 10antitrade 10aragonite 10areading 10arraigner 10arranged 10arrogator 10attainder 10darraign 10
See all 1331 words made from RETROGRADATION Hooks for RETROGRADATION
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Words that end like RETROGRADATION
Common words that share the ending -ATION, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ATION Retrogradation: quick answers
Is RETROGRADATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RETROGRADATION 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 RETROGRADATION worth?
RETROGRADATION 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 words can you make with the letters in RETROGRADATION?
You can make 1331 shorter words from RETROGRADATION, such as INTERROGATOR, DENIGRATOR, DEROGATION, GRATINATED. See the full list.