8-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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| retarded | 10 | people collectively who are mentally retarded | he started a school for the retarded |
| retrieve | 11 | recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection | - |
| retiring | 9 | not arrogant or presuming | a shy retiring girl |
| retainer | 8 | a person working in the service of another (especially in the household) | - |
| retained | 9 | continued in your keeping or use or memory | in...the retained pattern of dancers and guests remembered |
| retailer | 8 | a merchant who sells goods at retail | - |
| reticent | 10 | temperamentally disinclined to talk | - |
| retrofit | 11 | a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured | - |
| retraced | 11 | - | - |
| returnee | 8 | - | - |
| retaking | 13 | the act of taking something back | - |
| retuning | 9 | - | - |
| retraite | 8 | - | - |
| retrains | 8 | - | - |
| retraict | 10 | - | - |
| retraits | 8 | - | - |
| retracts | 10 | - | - |
| retreats | 8 | - | - |
| retracks | 14 | - | - |
| retraitt | 8 | - | - |
| retraces | 10 | - | - |
| retracer | 10 | - | - |
| retoxing | 16 | - | - |
| retoured | 9 | - | - |
| retotals | 8 | - | - |
| retorter | 8 | - | - |
| retorted | 9 | - | - |
| retooled | 9 | - | - |
| retitles | 8 | - | - |
| retitled | 9 | - | - |
| retrying | 12 | - | - |
| retyping | 14 | - | - |
| retwists | 11 | - | - |
| retweets | 11 | - | - |
| returnik | 12 | - | - |
| returner | 8 | - | - |
| returned | 9 | - | - |
| returfed | 12 | - | - |
| retunded | 10 | - | - |
| retsinas | 8 | - | - |
| retrally | 11 | - | - |
| retrorse | 8 | bent or curved backward or downward | leaves with retrorse barbs |
| retronym | 13 | a word introduced because an existing term has become inadequate | Nobody ever heard of analog clocks until digital clocks became common, so `analog clock' is a retronym |
| retroact | 10 | - | - |
| retrials | 8 | - | - |
| retrench | 13 | make a reduction, as in one's workforce | The company had to retrench |
| retirals | 8 | - | - |
| retreads | 9 | - | - |
| retrates | 8 | - | - |
| retrated | 9 | - | - |
| retasted | 9 | - | - |
| rethread | 12 | - | - |
| rethinks | 15 | - | - |
| retested | 9 | - | - |
| retemper | 12 | - | - |
| reteller | 8 | - | - |
| reteamed | 11 | - | - |
| retching | 14 | - | - |
| retaxing | 16 | - | - |
| retaught | 12 | - | - |
| retastes | 8 | - | - |
| retiarii | 8 | - | - |
| retarget | 9 | - | - |
| retarder | 9 | - | - |
| retaping | 11 | - | - |
| retakers | 12 | - | - |
| retailor | 8 | - | - |
| retailed | 9 | - | - |
| retagged | 11 | - | - |
| retackle | 14 | - | - |
| retacked | 15 | - | - |
| retablos | 10 | - | - |
| retinoic | 10 | - | - |
| retirees | 8 | - | - |
| retirant | 8 | - | - |
| retables | 10 | - | - |
| retiracy | 13 | - | - |
| retinula | 8 | - | - |
| retinues | 8 | - | - |
| retinued | 9 | - | - |
| retinted | 9 | - | - |
| retinols | 8 | - | - |
| retinoid | 9 | - | - |
| retirers | 8 | - | - |
| retinite | 8 | - | - |
| retinene | 8 | either of two yellow to red retinal pigments formed from rhodopsin by the action of light | - |
| retinals | 8 | - | - |
| retiming | 11 | - | - |
| retiling | 9 | - | - |
| retiform | 13 | - | - |
| retieing | 9 | - | - |
| reticule | 10 | a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument | - |
| reticula | 10 | - | - |
| reticles | 10 | - | - |
