247 words come out when you unscramble RETRORSELY, starting with RETRORSELY itself: 13 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
R1E1T1R1O1R1S1E1L12Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from RETRORSELY by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 4 with 8, 10 with 7, 41 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 53 with 3 and 17 with 2.
ROYSTERER is the only one of the 9-letter words in RETRORSELY; it scores 12 points.
Among 41 6-letter words from RETRORSELY, the top score is 9, reached by 21. RESORT, ERRORS and STEREO are the familiar ones.
60 5-letter words from RETRORSELY; 36 of them share the top score of 8. STORY, STYLE and ERROR are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words in RETRORSELY, the top score is 7, reached by 38. TOYS, LOST and EYES are the familiar ones.
53 3-letter words made with RETRORSELY letters; 18 of them share the top score of 6. SEE, SET and YES are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of RETRORSELY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with RE · ending in LY · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with OYSTERER (11 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: RETRORSELY is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RETRORSELY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 247) | 189 | 247 | 180 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
58 of the 247 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RETRORSELY, ROYSTERER, ESOTERY, REESTY, ROSETY, STEERY, STEYER, STYLEE, TOLSEY, TROELY, TRYERS, TYLERS and 46 more. 9 of the 247 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ROTELY, YEETS, YEET, STORER, YER, EST, LOR, TES and TE.