Is RETIRE a word?
RETIRE is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 2 other words, plus 19 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, RETIRE is a valid word.
What does retire mean?
verb: go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position.
“He retired at age 68”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
RETIRE: word details
- Pronunciation: rih-TEYER (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 6 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 6 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Anagrams of retire
Shorter words inside retire
Words you can make from the letters of retire.
Solve a whole rack, not just RETIRE
RETIRE is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does RETIRE mean?
RETIRE is a verb. It means: go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position.
Is RETIRE a valid word?
Yes, RETIRE is a valid word. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.