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Words That Start With RETC

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Popular Words That Start With RETC

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

All Words That Start With RETC 5 words

How common is RETC at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 5 words that start with RETC. Most are 7 letters long, they average 12.6 points and the best is RETCHING (14 points).

Total words
5
Most common length
7 letters
2 words
Average Scrabble score
12.6
out of 14 max
Longest word
RETCHLESS
9 letters
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • d 20%
  • g 20%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word that starts with RETC

r 1e 1t 1c 3h 4i 1n 1g 2

R 1 + E 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

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

retching

Form of retch

  1. verbeject the contents of the stomach through the mouth“After drinking too much, the students vomited”
  2. verbmake an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
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Words That Start With RETC FAQ

How many words that start with RETC are there?

There are 5 words that start with RETC in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 2 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with RETC?

RETCHING is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RETCHLESS (14), RETCHED (13), RETCHES (12).

What are some common words that start with RETC?

Everyday examples include RETCH, RETCHES, RETCHED, RETCHING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with RETC?

RETCHLESS has 9 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, RETCHING (8 letters) is the longest common one.