140 words come out when you unscramble RETIRAL, starting with RETIRAL itself: 7 in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends. RETIRAL has 2 anagrams here, RETRIAL and TRAILER, scoring 7 like RETIRAL itself. The 7 letters split into 3 vowels and 4 consonants. RETIRAL as a single 7-tile play makes 57 in Scrabble, 7 plus the 50 bonus, and 43 in Words With Friends (8 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from RETIRAL split into 3 with 7 letters, 9 with 6, 25 with 5, 51 with 4, 36 with 3 and 16 with 2.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble RETIRAL come to 25, each scoring 5 points. LATER, TRIAL and ALERT are the familiar ones.
Every one of the 51 4-letter words from RETIRAL scores 4. REAL, RATE and LATE are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of RETIRAL but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with RE · ending in AL · all 7-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with RETRIAL and TRAILER (7 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts RETIRAL, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RETIRAL itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 140) | 117 | 139 | 114 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RETIRAL, RERAIL, ARRET, LIART, RAILE, ARET, ARLE, ARTI, LAER, LARE, LEAT, LEIR and 10 more, 22 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ARIE, RAI and TE, 3 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
These 12 words take every letter of RETIRAL plus a single extra one.