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Retire

Yes, retire is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

What does retire mean?

verb

  1. go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position He retired at age 68
  2. withdraw from active participation He retired from chess
  3. pull back or move away or backward The enemy withdrew

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for retire

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants3 / 3
Scrabble points6
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of retire

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters RETIRE.

Words you can make from retire

Unscramble RETIRE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is retire a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Retire is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is retire worth in Scrabble?

Retire is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does retire mean?

Retire means: go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position.