Words That Start With RETREAT
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With RETREAT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With RETREAT 8 words
8-Letter Words Starting With RETREAT 1
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Full 11-letter listHow common is RETREAT at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 8 words that start with RETREAT. Most are 10 letters long, they average 9.5 points and the best is RETREATING (11 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 3 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.5
- out of 11 max
- Longest word
- RETREATANTS
- 11 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 37.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 37.5%
- t 25%
- d 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
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 word that starts with RETREAT
r 1e 1t 1r 1e 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2
R 1 + E 1 + T 1 + R 1 + E 1 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
retreating
Form of retreat
- verbpull back or move away or backward“The enemy withdrew”
- verbmove away, as for privacy“The Pope retreats to Castelgondolfo every summer”
- verbmove back“The glacier retrogrades”
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How many words that start with RETREAT are there?
There are 8 words that start with RETREAT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 3 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 RETREAT?
RETREATING is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RETREATANTS (11), RETREATED (10), RETREATANT (10).
What are some common words that start with RETREAT?
Everyday examples include RETREAT, RETREATED, RETREATS, RETREATING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with RETREAT?
RETREATANTS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, RETREATING (10 letters) is the longest common one.