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Is RETREATER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RETREATER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RETREATER mean?

Retreater is a form of RETREAT.

  1. verb

    pull back or move away or backward

    “The enemy withdrew”

  2. noun

    (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat

    “the disorderly retreat of French troops”

  3. noun

    a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet

  4. noun

    (military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

9

Words With Friends

9

Letters

R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 9 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 RETREATER

Single letters that turn RETREATER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from RETREATER

The 58 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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