Possible Words From retense
By length, the words from RETENSE split into 3 with 7 letters, 16 with 6, 30 with 5, 33 with 4, 20 with 3 and 9 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with retense
3 words · top score 7 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: ENTREES
All 3 of the 7-letter words made with RETENSE letters score 7 points. ENTREES is the one most people know.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with retense
16 words · top score 6 · everyday: ENTERS, RESENT, SERENE
Every one of the 16 6-letter words in RETENSE scores 6. ENTERS, RESENT and SERENE are everyday picks.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with retense
30 words · top score 5 · everyday: ENTER, TEENS, TREES
All 30 of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble RETENSE score 5 points. ENTER, TEENS and TREES are the ones most people know.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with retense
33 words · top score 4 · everyday: TEEN, SEEN, SENT
The 4-letter words from RETENSE come to 33, each scoring 4 points. TEEN, SEEN and SENT are the familiar ones.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with retense
20 words · top score 3 · everyday: SEE, SET, NET
All 20 of the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble RETENSE score 3 points. SEE, SET and NET are the ones most people know.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with retense
9 words · top score 2
Every one of the 9 2-letter words from RETENSE scores 2.
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RETENSE With One Letter Changed
Trade one tile of RETENSE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
- N C gives SECRETE · unscramble secrete
- S D gives ENTERED · words from entered
- N W gives SWEETER · words from sweeter
- E U gives TENURES · unscramble tenures
- T K gives KEENERS · words from keeners
- E O gives ESTRONE · words from estrone
More 7-letter words: starting with EN · ending in ES · all 7-letter words
Definitions for the Top RETENSE Plays
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ENTREES, RETENES and TEENERS (7 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- ENTREES 7 · 8
- something that provides access (to get in or get out)
- RETENES 7 · 8
- a chemical compound
- TEENERS 7 · 8
- a teenager
- ENTERS 6 · 7
- to come or go into
- ENTREE 6 · 7
- something that provides access (to get in or get out)
- ETERNE 6 · 7
- everlasting
- NESTER 6 · 7
- someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
- RENEST 6 · 7
- to nest again
RETENSE in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?
RETENSE is not playable as it is in any of the three, yet its letters form 111 words that are.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RETENSE itself | No | No | No |
| Answers accepted (of 111) | 85 | 111 | 80 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: STRENE, TEENES, ETENS, NEESE, NETES, REENS, STEEN, TEENE, TEERS, TENES, ENES, ENTS and 14 more, 26 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TERES, TRES, EST, TES and TE, 5 in all.
No word spells RETENSE. Unscramble RETENSE instead and you have 111 words, and the best are ENTREES, RETENES and TEENERS at 7 points each. Among the shorter answers, 16 reach 6 points, ENTERS, RESENT and SERENE among them. The 7 letters split into 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
One Extra Tile and RETENSE Grows
Each word below uses all the letters of RETENSE and one more.