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Retroflection

Yes, retroflection is a valid Scrabble word. It has 13 letters and is worth 18 points in Scrabble.

What does retroflection mean?

noun

  1. a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part retroversion of the uterus
  2. an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouth
  3. the act of bending backward

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for retroflection

Word facts

Letters13
Vowels / consonants5 / 8
Scrabble points18
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of retroflection

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters RETROFLECTION.

Words you can make from retroflection

Unscramble RETROFLECTION for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is retroflection a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Retroflection 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 retroflection worth in Scrabble?

Retroflection is worth 18 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does retroflection mean?

Retroflection means: a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part.