Is RETEARS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RETEARS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
7
Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
7
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + E (1) + A (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 7 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 RetearsHooks for RETEARS
RETEARS 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.
Anagrams of RETEARS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RETEARS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- serrate7
- tearers7
- aretes6
- arrest6
- easter6
- eaters6
- eraser6
- rarest6
- raster6
- raters6
- reseat6
- rester6
- retear6
- searer6
- seater6
- starer6
- tarres6
- tearer6
- teaser6
- terrae6
- terras6
- terser6
- arete5
- aster5
- easer5
- eater5
- erase5
- ester5
- rares5
- raser5
- rater5
- rates5
- rears5
- reest5
- resat5
- reset5
- saree5
- serer5
- setae5
- stare5
- steer5
- stere5
- tares5
- tarre5
- taser5
- tears5
- tease5
- teres5
- terra5
- terse5
- trees5
- ares4
- arse4
- arts4
- ates4
- ears4
- ease4
- east4
- eats4
- eras4
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