Is RETROGRADATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RETROGRADATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
15
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + G (2) + R (1) + A (1) + D (2) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 17 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.
Definition
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See the definition of RetrogradationsHooks for RETROGRADATIONS
RETROGRADATIONS 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 RETROGRADATIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- retrogradation16
- interrogators14
- interrogator13
- retardations13
- denigrators13
- derogations13
- arrogations12
- integrators12
- negotiators12
- retardation12
- denigrator12
- derogation12
- designator12
- disarrange12
- garrisoned12
- gradations12
- indagators12
- tragedians12
- restoration11
- adorations11
- antitrades11
- aragonites11
- arraigners11
- arrogation11
- arrogators11
- attainders11
- detonators11
- integrator11
- negotiator11
- norsteroid11
- registrant11
- restarting11
- retardants11
- traditores11
- arraigned11
- arrogated11
- astringed11
- deratting11
- digestant11
- dragonets11
- drainages11
- gardenias11
- garrotted11
- gerardias11
- goosander11
- gradation11
- gradients11
- grandiose11
- grandioso11
- grandsire11
- indagates11
- indagator11
- organdies11
- organised11
- regardant11
- retarding11
- rigadoons11
- stagnated11
- tragedian11
- retortions10
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