6 Letter Words Containing RET

There are 84+ six letter words with RET in our English dictionary. Every six-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 with RET.

Popular 6-Letter Words With RET

return 6
secret 8
retain 6
retail 6
retire 6
pretty 11
breton 8
aigret 7
berets 8
labret 8
retake 10
retape 8

All 6-Letter Words With RET (71 words)

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How Common is RET as a Middle 6 Letter word?

There are 84 6-letter words containing RET in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7.8, with -T endings dominating (26% of them).

Total Words
84
Avg Scrabble Score
7.8
Most Common Ending (26%)
T
Top Vowel Pairs
AI
IE

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter RET-Words in Scrabble

pretax 15
wretch 14
wrethe 12
fretty 12
affret 12
retack 12

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains RET?

15 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains RET is pretax with a total of 15 points.

P 3
R 1
E 1
T 1
A 1
X 8
adjective 1. (of income or profits) considered or calculated before the deduction of taxes

FAQ 6 Letter Words With RET

  • How many 6 letter words containing RET are in the English dictionary?

    There are 84 6-letter words in the English dictionary that contain RET. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.8.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words containing RET worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "pretax", "reteam", "tabret", "retape" contain RET and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "pretax" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words containing RET?

    Everyday 6-letter words containing RET include "return", "secret", "retain", "retail", "retire".