The word retread is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • retread v. To replace the traction-providing surface of a vehicle that employs tires, tracks or treads.
  • retread v. (Chiefly UK) To renew the tread of a tyre, providing a cheaper alternative to buying a new tyre, but…
  • retread n. A used tire whose surface, the tread, has been replaced to extend its life and use.

34 valid words from 3 definitions

ALTERNATIVE AND BEEN BUT BUYING CHEAPER CHIEFLY EMPLOYS EXTEND HAS ITS LIFE NEW OF OR PROVIDING RENEW REPLACE REPLACED SURFACE THAT THE TIRE TIRES TO TRACKS TRACTION TREAD TREADS TYRE USE USED VEHICLE WHOSE

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

UK

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AD EA ET RE READ RET TREAD

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AE DA DAE ER TE

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

TREADER

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BETREAD RETREAT

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

REREAD

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

RETHREAD

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

RETREADS RETREADED RETREADING

24 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+B BARTERED
+C CRATERED RECRATED RETRACED TERRACED
+D RETARDED
+F RAFTERED
+G GARRETED GARTERED REGRATED
+H RETHREAD THREADER
+L TREADLER
+M REDREAMT
+P DEPARTER
+R RETARDER
+S ARRESTED DREAREST RASTERED RETREADS SERRATED TREADERS
+T RETRATED
+W REDWATER

17 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-D RETEAR TEARER TERRAE
-E DARTER DARTRE RETARD TARRED TRADER
-R DERATE REDATE TEARED
-T DEARER DREARE READER REARED REDEAR REREAD

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 13716 chance (0.01%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 74858 chance.

Other languages

Categories without words

  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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