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8-Letter Words With RETE

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Popular 8-Letter Words With RETE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With RETE 33 words

How often does RETE appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 33 eight-letter words containing RETE. They average 11.4 points, the best is EXCRETED (18 points) and 27.3% end in D.

Total words
33
Average Scrabble score
11.4
out of 18 max
Everyday words
30%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
27.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 27.3%
  • s 27.3%
  • e 18.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea3%
  • ee3%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing RETE

e 1x 8c 3r 1e 1t 1e 1d 2

E 1 + X 8 + C 3 + R 1 + E 1 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

excreted

Form of excrete

  1. verbeliminate from the body“Pass a kidney stone”
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How many eight-letter words containing RETE are there?

There are 33 eight-letter words containing RETE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing RETE?

EXCRETED is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXCRETES (17), PRETEXTS (17), EXCRETER (17).

What are some common eight-letter words containing RETE?

Everyday examples include CONCRETE, DISCRETE, PRETENDS, FORETELL, EXCRETES, EXCRETED, FERRETED, SECRETES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing RETE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include EXCRETER (17), CALCRETE (12), PRETENCE (12), PRETERMS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.