Is RETINOLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RETINOLS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RETINOLS mean?
Retinols is a form of RETINOL.
- noun
an unsaturated alcohol that occurs in marine fish-liver oils and is synthesized biologically from carotene
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
8
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + O (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 8 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 RETINOLS
RETINOLS 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 RETINOLS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- entoils7
- estriol7
- linters7
- loiters7
- lornest7
- nerolis7
- norites7
- nostril7
- oestrin7
- onliest7
- orients7
- retinol7
- stonier7
- toilers7
- elints6
- eloins6
- enlist6
- enrols6
- entoil6
- estrin6
- inerts6
- inlets6
- insert6
- insole6
- intels6
- inters6
- intros6
- irones6
- lentos6
- lesion6
- liners6
- linter6
- listen6
- lister6
- liters6
- litres6
- loiter6
- loners6
- lories6
- neroli6
- nerols6
- nestor6
- niters6
- nitres6
- nitros6
- norite6
- nosier6
- noters6
- oilers6
- oleins6
- oriels6
- orient6
- ostler6
- relist6
- reoils6
- senior6
- silent6
- sinter6
- sortie6
- sterol6
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