10 Letter Words That Start With RET

There are 87+ ten letter words beginning with RET in our English dictionary. Every ten-letter RET word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with RET.

Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With RET

retirement 12
retailment 12
retainable 12
retainment 12
retellings 11
retempered 15
retextures 17
reticulate 12
retightens 14
retinalite 10
retiringly 14
retouching 16

All 10-Letter Words Starting With RET (70 words)

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How Common is RET as a Start 10 Letter word?

There are 87 10-letter words starting with RET in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.1, with -S endings dominating (37% of them).

Total Words
87
Avg Scrabble Score
13.1
Most Common Ending (37%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
AI
EA

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Highest-Scoring 10-Letter RET-Words in Scrabble

retrojects 19
retextured 18
rethinking 18
retropacks 18
retextures 17
rethinkers 17

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with RET?

19 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with RET is retrojects with a total of 19 points.

R 1
E 1
T 1
R 1
O 1
J 8
E 1
C 3
T 1
S 1
verb 1. project backwards

FAQ 10 Letter Words That Start With RET

  • How many 10 letter words starting with RET are in the English dictionary?

    There are 87 10-letter words in the English dictionary that start with RET. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.1.

  • Are there any rare 10 letter words starting with RET worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 10-letter words like "retextured", "retroverse", "reticulate", "retrospect" start with RET and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "retextured" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 10 letter words starting with RET?

    Everyday 10-letter words starting with RET include "retirement", "retailment", "retainable", "retainment", "retellings".