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RETALIATE

9 pts

RETALIATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. RETALIATE means "repay an injury or wrong in kind".

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

repay an injury or wrong in kind

In a sentence: "They retaliate."

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Add one letter after RETALIATE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in RETALIATE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

R1
E1
T1
A1
L1
I1
A1
T1
E1
= 9

RETALIATE Scrabble FAQ

Is RETALIATE a Scrabble word?
RETALIATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does RETALIATE mean?
repay an injury or wrong in kind
How do you use RETALIATE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They retaliate."
How many points is RETALIATE worth in Scrabble?
RETALIATE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RETALIATE?
RETALIATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to RETALIATE?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes RETALIATED, RETALIATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.