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Is retting a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word retting is a Scrabble US word. The word retting is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

R1E1T1T1I1N1G2

Is retting a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word retting is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

R1E1T1T1I1N1G2

Is retting a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word retting is a Words With Friends word. The word retting is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

R1E1T1T1I1N2G3

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7-letter words (2 found)

GITTERN,RETTING,

6-letter words (3 found)

ENGIRT,RETINT,TINTER,

5-letter words (17 found)

ERING,ETTIN,GREIN,INERT,INTER,NIGER,NITER,NITRE,REIGN,RENIG,TETRI,TIGER,TINGE,TITER,TITRE,TRINE,TRITE,

4-letter words (32 found)

GEIT,GENT,GERT,GIEN,GIRN,GIRT,GITE,GREN,GRIN,GRIT,NETT,NITE,REIN,RENT,RINE,RING,RITE,RITT,TEIN,TENT,TERN,TIER,TIGE,TINE,TING,TINT,TIRE,TITE,TRET,TRIE,TRIG,TRIN,

3-letter words (29 found)

ENG,ERG,ERN,GEN,GER,GET,GIE,GIN,GIT,ING,IRE,NEG,NET,NIE,NIT,REG,REI,REN,RET,RIG,RIN,RIT,TEG,TEN,TET,TIE,TIG,TIN,TIT,

2-letter words (10 found)

EN,ER,ET,GI,IN,IT,NE,RE,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 94 words from retting according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of retting

retting

Etymology

ret +‎ -ing

Noun

retting (countable and uncountable, plural rettings)

  1. The act or process of preparing flax for use by soaking, maceration, and similar processes.
  2. A place where flax is retted; a rettery.

Synonyms

  • (preparation of flax): rotting

Verb

retting

  1. present participle and gerund of ret

References

1839, Andrew Ure, A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines

Anagrams

  • gittern, gritten

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From rette +‎ -ing.

Noun

retting f (definite singular rettinga, indefinite plural rettingar, definite plural rettingane)

  1. correction
  2. grading (of a test or similar)

References

  • “retting” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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