Is RETACKLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RETACKLING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of RetacklingHooks for RETACKLING
RETACKLING has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from RETACKLING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lackering16
- racketing16
- retacking16
- clerking15
- creaking15
- tackling15
- talcking15
- tracking15
- clankier14
- arcking14
- calking14
- carking14
- grackle14
- lacking14
- racking14
- recking14
- tacking14
- gnatlike13
- retaking13
- catlike13
- clinker13
- crankle13
- crinkle13
- tackier13
- tackler13
- tickler13
- trickle13
- caking13
- erlking12
- glaiket12
- karting12
- kinglet12
- larking12
- leaking12
- linkage12
- taglike12
- talking12
- antick12
- cakier12
- calker12
- calkin12
- canker12
- cankle12
- catkin12
- lacker12
- licker12
- nickel12
- nicker12
- nickle12
- racket12
- rackle12
- retack12
- tacker12
- tackle12
- ticker12
- tickle12
- argentic11
- catering11
- clearing11
- cleating11
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