Unscramble RETENTIVELY to get 279 words. RETENTIVELY itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
R1E1T1E1N12T1I1V45E1L12Y43
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from RETENTIVELY by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 12 with 8, 19 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 52 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 10 letters.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words in RETENTIVELY: RETENTIVE, 12 points.
9 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble RETENTIVELY tie at 12 points; none scores more. LETTER, ENTIRE and ENTITY will look familiar.
60 5-letter words from RETENTIVELY; 8 of them share the top score of 11. EVERY, NEVER and EVENT are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words in RETENTIVELY, the top score is 10, reached by 6. VERY, EVEN and LIVE are the familiar ones.
IVY and VLY share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words made with RETENTIVELY letters. LET, YET and NET are the ones most people know.
What RETENTIVELY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. RETENTIVELY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RETENTIVELY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 279) | 210 | 279 | 196 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LIVEYERE, VINTRY, NERVELET, VEILY, VENEY, YEVEN, EVERNET, EYELINE, YEVE, ENERVE, ENLEVE, LEVITE and 57 more, 69 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LIVEYER, TERYLENE, EVENTER, VETTER, ELVEN, TREELINE, TIYN, TYIN, VLEI, YEET, LENITE, VIN and 2 more, 14 in all.
This word takes every letter of RETENTIVELY plus a single extra one.