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Is RETROFLECTIONS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RETROFLECTIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RETROFLECTIONS mean?

Retroflections is a form of RETROFLECTION.

  1. noun

    a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part

    “retroversion of the uterus”

  2. noun

    an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouth

  3. noun

    the act of bending backward

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

19

Scrabble

22

Words With Friends

14

Letters

R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + F (4) + L (1) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 19 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 RETROFLECTIONS

RETROFLECTIONS 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 RETROFLECTIONS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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