25 words come out when you unscramble RETCH, starting with RETCH itself: 10 in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 10 points: CHERT. The 5 letters split into 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from RETCH by length: 2 with 5 letters, 6 with 4, 10 with 3 and 7 with 2.
Keep every letter of RETCH but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with RE · ending in CH · all 5-letter words
What RETCH means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept RETCH, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RETCH itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 25) | 19 | 25 | 14 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 6 of them: CHER, CHE, ECH, CH, TEHR and REH. Words With Friends* skips 5 of them: ECHT, TECH, CERT, TEC and TE.
These 12 words take every letter of RETCH plus a single extra one.