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Retraction

Yes, retraction is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does retraction mean?

noun

  1. a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
  2. the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back the retraction of the landing gear

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for retraction

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants4 / 6
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of retraction

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters RETRACTION.

Words you can make from retraction

Unscramble RETRACTION for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is retraction a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Retraction 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 retraction worth in Scrabble?

Retraction is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does retraction mean?

Retraction means: a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion.