140 words come out when you unscramble RETIEING, starting with RETIEING itself: 9 in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends. RETIEING has 1 anagram here, REIGNITE, scoring 9 like RETIEING itself. It has 8 letters, 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from RETIEING split into 2 with 8 letters, 9 with 7, 14 with 6, 28 with 5, 42 with 4, 34 with 3 and 11 with 2.
18 of 28 5-letter words you get when you unscramble RETIEING tie at 6 points; none scores more. ENTER, GREEN and GENRE will look familiar.
Of the 42 4-letter words from RETIEING, 18 score 5 points, the group's best. TEEN, TREE and RING are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of RETIEING for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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What RETIEING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
RETIEING is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RETIEING itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 140) | 105 | 139 | 97 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
34 of the 140 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GENTIER, TEERING, TIGRINE, ERINITE, GIRNIE, EIGNE, ERING, GERNE, GREIN, INTIRE, NERITE, GEIT and 22 more. 8 of the 140 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: RETIEING, REGIE, TENGE, GITE, NEG, TEIN, GI and TE. 1 of the 140 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
These 4 words take every letter of RETIEING plus a single extra one.