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8-Letter Words With RETEN

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Popular 8-Letter Words With RETEN

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

All 8-Letter Words With RETEN 3 words

How often does RETEN appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words containing RETEN. They average 11 points and the best is PRETENCE (12 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
11
out of 12 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
66.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 66.7%
  • s 33.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing RETEN

p 3r 1e 1t 1e 1n 1c 3e 1

P 3 + R 1 + E 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

pretence

  1. nouna false or unsupportable quality
  2. nounan artful or simulated semblance“under the guise of friendship he betrayed them”
  3. nounpretending with intention to deceive
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How many eight-letter words containing RETEN are there?

There are 3 eight-letter words containing RETEN 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 RETEN?

PRETENCE is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PRETENDS (11), PRETENSE (10).

Which rare eight-letter words containing RETEN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PRETENCE (12), PRETENSE (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.