489 words come out when you unscramble RETROSPECTION, starting with RETROSPECTION itself: 17 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 17 points: INTEROCEPTORS. 5 shorter words score 16, among them INTERCEPTORS, INTEROCEPTOR and PROTECTORIES. The 13 letters split into 5 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from RETROSPECTION by length: 2 with 13 letters, 5 with 12, 6 with 11, 28 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
2 13-letter words made with RETROSPECTION letters use every letter: RETROSPECTION and its 1 anagram INTEROCEPTORS, all with 17 points.
All 5 of the 12-letter words in RETROSPECTION score 16 points.
Every one of the 6 11-letter words you get when you unscramble RETROSPECTION scores 15. PROTECTIONS and INTERCEPTOR are everyday picks.
21 of 28 10-letter words from RETROSPECTION tie at 14 points; none scores more. PROTECTION, PROTECTORS and RECEPTIONS will look familiar.
Of the 60 9-letter words from RETROSPECTION, 31 score 13 points, the group's best. RECEPTION, INSPECTOR and RECEPTORS are the ones most people know.
60 8-letter words in RETROSPECTION; 40 of them share the top score of 12. RECEPTOR, PROTECTS and RECEIPTS are everyday picks.
The 7-letter words made with RETROSPECTION letters come to 60, each scoring 11 points. PERCENT, RESPECT and PROTECT are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble RETROSPECTION, 53 score 10 points, the group's best. CENTER, PRICES and CENTRE are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words from RETROSPECTION; 33 of them share the top score of 9. PRICE, TOPIC and PIECE are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words in RETROSPECTION, 16 score 8 points, the group's best. COST, PICS and CORE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words made with RETROSPECTION letters, the top score is 7, reached by 4. TOP, PRO and PET are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of RETROSPECTION for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 13-letter words: starting with RE · ending in ON · all 13-letter words
Yes. RETROSPECTION 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RETROSPECTION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 489) | 397 | 486 | 350 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: STEREOTROPIC, CORREPTIONS, PORRECTIONS, RETINOSCOPE, STENOTROPIC, CORREPTION, ECTROPIONS, PORRECTION, PROCTORISE, TEINOSCOPE, TORPESCENT, ECTROPION and 80 more, 92 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PROTECTERS, RECEIPTORS, CONSPIRER, ESOTROPIC, NEOTROPIC, PRECONISE, PROTECTER, RECEIPTOR, OPTRONIC, PORTIONERS, PRETONIC, TIERCERONS and 32 more, 44 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: STEREOPTIC, CRIPS and CRIP, 3 in all.
This word takes every letter of RETROSPECTION plus a single extra one.