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RETROGRADE
Scrabble Validity
Valid UK Scrabble Word
Confirmed in SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble).
Dictionary memberships:
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US) — US Scrabble validity
- ENABLE (Words with Friends) — Words With Friends validity
- SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble) — UK Scrabble validity
Tile Values
R
1
E
1
T
1
R
1
O
1
G
2
R
1
A
1
D
2
E
1
Σ
12
Definitions
Adjective
- of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma
- moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction
- moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth
- going from better to worse
Verb
- get worse or fall back to a previous condition
- go back over; "retrograde arguments"
- move back; "The glacier retrogrades"
- move in a direction contrary to the usual one; "retrograding planets"
- move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word RETROGRADE
Yes, RETROGRADE is valid for UK Scrabble according to SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble). If you play it, you can score 12 points in Scrabble.
RETROGRADE is a 10-letter word. It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants.