Is RETELL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RETELL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RETELL mean?
- verb
render verbally
“recite a poem”
- verb
make into fiction
“The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel”
- verb
to say, state, or perform again
“She kept reiterating her request”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
6
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
6
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) = 6 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.
Hooks for RETELL
Single letters that turn RETELL into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of RETELL
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RETELL
The 24 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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