6-letter words starting with RET
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter RET. This section showcases how RET at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with RET, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| return | 6 | the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property | the average return was about 5% |
| retire | 6 | break from a meeting or gathering | The men retired to the library |
| retard | 7 | slow the growth or development of | The brain damage will retard the child's language development |
| retain | 6 | secure and keep for possible future use or application | The landlord retained the security deposit |
| retail | 6 | be sold at the retail level | These gems retail at thousands of dollars each |
| retake | 10 | capture again | - |
| retina | 6 | the innermost light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball; it is continuous with the optic nerve | - |
| retort | 6 | answer back | - |
| retest | 6 | - | - |
| retune | 6 | - | - |
| retold | 7 | - | - |
| retool | 6 | revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving | We must retool the town's economy |
| retell | 6 | render verbally | retell a story |
| retype | 11 | - | - |
| retted | 7 | - | - |
| retund | 7 | - | - |
| retros | 6 | - | - |
| retrod | 7 | - | - |
| retrim | 8 | - | - |
| retree | 6 | - | - |
| retral | 6 | moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction | - |
| retour | 6 | - | - |
| returf | 9 | - | - |
| retuse | 6 | - | - |
| retorn | 6 | - | - |
| retint | 6 | - | - |
| retore | 6 | - | - |
| retook | 10 | - | - |
| retack | 12 | - | - |
| retine | 6 | - | - |
| retime | 8 | - | - |
| retile | 6 | - | - |
| reties | 6 | - | - |
| retied | 7 | - | - |
| retial | 6 | - | - |
| retene | 6 | - | - |
| retems | 8 | - | - |
| retear | 6 | - | - |
| reteam | 8 | - | - |
| retape | 8 | - | - |
| retama | 8 | small genus of Mediterranean shrubs; often included in genus Genista | - |
| retags | 7 | - | - |
