Is RETOOLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RETOOLING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RETOOLING mean?
Retooling is a form of RETOOL.
- verb
revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving
“We must retool the town's economy”
- verb
provide (a workshop or factory) with new tools
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
9
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + O (1) + O (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 10 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 RETOOLING
RETOOLING 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 RETOOLING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- rootling9
- genitor8
- goonier8
- lentigo8
- looting8
- ringlet8
- rooting8
- tingler8
- tooling8
- loonier7
- retinol7
- eloign7
- engirt7
- eringo7
- gentil7
- gentoo7
- goiter7
- goitre7
- gooier7
- goolie7
- goonie7
- ignore7
- legion7
- linger7
- logier7
- logion7
- longer7
- loogie7
- looing7
- noogie7
- olingo7
- orgone7
- orogen7
- regilt7
- region7
- tiglon7
- tingle7
- toeing7
- toling7
- tonger7
- trigon7
- trogon7
- enroot6
- entoil6
- linter6
- loiter6
- loonie6
- looter6
- lotion6
- neroli6
- norite6
- oolite6
- orient6
- oriole6
- retool6
- rootle6
- toiler6
- tonier6
- tooler6
- toonie6
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