11 Letter Words That Start With RET

There are 88+ 11 letter words beginning with RET in our English dictionary. Every 11-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 11-Letter Words Starting With RET

retardation 12
retargeting 13
rethreading 16
reticulates 13
retinacular 13
retinitides 12
retinopathy 19
retinoscope 15
retinoscopy 18
retotalling 12
retraceable 15
retracement 15

All 11-Letter Words Starting With RET (58 words)

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How Common is RET as a Start 11 Letter word?

There are 88 11-letter words starting with RET in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.6, with -S endings dominating (31% of them).

Total Words
88
Avg Scrabble Score
14.6
Most Common Ending (31%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IA
IE

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Highest-Scoring 11-Letter RET-Words in Scrabble

retroflexed 22
retroflexes 21
retrojected 21
retinopathy 19
retexturing 19
rethinkings 19

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

22 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with RET is retroflexed with a total of 22 points.

R 1
E 1
T 1
R 1
O 1
F 4
L 1
E 1
X 8
E 1
D 2
adjective 1. turned backwards

FAQ 11 Letter Words That Start With RET

  • How many 11 letter words starting with RET are in the English dictionary?

    There are 88 11-letter words in the English dictionary that start with RET. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.6.

  • Are there any rare 11 letter words starting with RET worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 11-letter words like "retrosexual", "retroflexed", "retrojected", "retexturing" start with RET and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "retroflexed" is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 11 letter words starting with RET?

    Everyday 11-letter words starting with RET include "retardation", "retargeting", "rethreading", "reticulates", "retinacular".