Unscramble RETROCEDE and you have 136 words, RETROCEDE itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ERECTED, DECREER and DECREET lead with 10 points. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from RETROCEDE split into 1 with 9 letters, 6 with 7, 14 with 6, 28 with 5, 42 with 4, 33 with 3 and 12 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Among 42 4-letter words you get when you unscramble RETROCEDE, the top score is 7, reached by 7. CODE, TREE and CORE are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of RETROCEDE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with RE · ending in DE · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with DECREER and ERECTED (10 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. RETROCEDE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RETROCEDE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 136) | 110 | 136 | 104 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DECREET, DORTER, ECOD, REEDER, RORTED, TEERED, CREE, DEERE, DERRO, DOREE, DREER, DRERE and 14 more, 26 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CRED, RETROD, CERT, ECO, TEC and TE, 6 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of RETROCEDE spell the words below.