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9-Letter Words Starting With RETH

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With RETH

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With RETH 3 words

How common is RETH at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 nine-letter words that start with RETH. They average 15 points and the best is RETHOUGHT (16 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
15
out of 16 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
R
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • r 33.3%
  • s 33.3%
  • t 33.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea33.3%
  • ou33.3%

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 nine-letter word that starts with RETH

r 1e 1t 1h 4o 1u 1g 2h 4t 1

R 1 + E 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

rethought

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many nine-letter words that start with RETH are there?

There are 3 nine-letter words that start with RETH 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 nine-letter word that starts with RETH?

RETHOUGHT is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RETHINKER (16), RETHREADS (13).

Which rare nine-letter words that start with RETH score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include RETHINKER (16), RETHREADS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.