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RETELLING

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun

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Definition of RETELLING

verb

To tell again, often differently, what one has read or heard; to paraphrase.

noun

A new, changed, or adapted version of a story.

"The new film is a needless retelling of what was already a cinematic classic."

Examples of RETELLING in a Sentence

  • "The new film is a needless retelling of what was already a cinematic classic."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
14
points

Is RETELLING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, RETELLING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: RETELLING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for RETELLING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter retelling Total
Scrabble 111111112 10
WWF 111122123 14

Anagrams of RETELLING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 9 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in RETELLING

100 words from the letters in RETELLING

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How to Use RETELLING in Word Games

RETELLING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble RETELLING to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About RETELLING

What does RETELLING mean?
RETELLING is a verb. To tell again, often differently, what one has read or heard; to paraphrase.
Is RETELLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RETELLING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is RETELLING worth in Scrabble?
RETELLING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from RETELLING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in RETELLING. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of RETELLING?
The anagrams of RETELLING (words using the exact same letters) are: TELLERING. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.