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RETRIEVE

/ɹiˈtɹiv/

8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

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Definition of RETRIEVE

noun

A retrieval

noun

The return of a difficult ball

noun

A seeking again; a discovery.

verb

To regain or get back something.

"to retrieve one's character or independence; to retrieve a thrown ball"

verb

To rescue (a creature).

verb

To salvage something

Examples of RETRIEVE in a Sentence

  • "to retrieve one's character or independence; to retrieve a thrown ball"

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
12
points

Is RETRIEVE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: RETRIEVE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for RETRIEVE

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

Letter retrieve Total
Scrabble 11111141 11
WWF 11111151 12

How to Use RETRIEVE in Word Games

RETRIEVE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble RETRIEVE to find 64 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About RETRIEVE

What does RETRIEVE mean?
RETRIEVE is a noun. A retrieval
Is RETRIEVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RETRIEVE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is RETRIEVE worth in Scrabble?
RETRIEVE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from RETRIEVE?
You can make 64 words from the letters in RETRIEVE. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.