RETINALS

8 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What RETINALS Means

RETINALS is a form of RETINAL, which means:

noun: either of two yellow to red retinal pigments formed from rhodopsin by the action of light
adjective: in or relating to the retina of the eye“retinal cells”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

RETINALS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as R1 E1 T1 I1 N1 A1 L1 S1.

Anagrams of RETINALS (7)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

ENTRAILS LARNIEST LATRINES RATLINES REINSTAL SLANTIER TRENAILS

Words Made From The Letters In RETINALS

655 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (44)

6 letter words (98)

5 letter words (202)

AESIR AIRNS AIRTS AISLE ALERT ALIEN ALINE ALIST ALTER ANILE ANILS ANISE ANTES ANTIS ANTRE ARETS ARIEL ARILS ARISE ARLES ARTEL ARTIS ASTER ASTIR EARLS EARNS EARST ELAIN ELANS ELINT ELSIN ENLIT ENTIA ETNAS INERT INLET INSET INTEL INTER INTRA IRATE ISLET ISNAE ISTLE LAERS LAIRS LANES LANTS LARES LARIS LARNS LASER LATEN LATER LEANS LEANT LEARN LEARS LEAST LEATS LEIRS LENIS LENTI LIANE LIARS LIART LIENS LIERS LINER LINES LINTS LIRAS LITAS LITER LITES LITRE NAILS NARES NARIS NATES NATIS NEALS NEARS NEATS NEIST NELIS NERAL NERTS NIRLS NITER NITES NITRE RAILE RAILS RAINE RAINS RAISE RAITS RALES RANIS RANTS RATEL RATES REALS REANS REAST REINS REIST RELIT RENAL RENTS RESAT RESIN RESIT RETIA RIALS RIANT RIELS RILES RINES RINSE RISEN RITES SAINE SAINT SALET SANER SARIN SATIN SENTI SERAI SERAL SERIN SETAL SIENT SILEN SILER SIREN SITAR SLAIN SLANE SLANT SLART SLATE SLIER SNAIL SNARE SNARL SNIRT STAIN STAIR STALE STANE STARE STARN STEAL STEAN STEAR STEIL STEIN STELA STERN STILE STIRE STRAE STRIA TAELS TAILS TAINS TALER TALES TARES TARNS TARSI TASER TEALS TEARS TEILS TEINS TELIA TENIA TERAI TERAS TERNS TESLA TIANS TIARS TIERS TILER TILES TINAS TINEA TINES TIRES TIRLS TRAIL TRAIN TRANS TRIAL TRIES TRINE TRINS

4 letter words (193)

3 letter words (92)

AIL AIN AIR AIS AIT ALE ALS ALT ANE ANI ANS ANT ARE ARS ART ATE ATS EAN EAR EAS EAT ELS ELT ENS ERA ERN ERS EST ETA INS IRE ITA ITS LAR LAS LAT LEA LEI LES LET LIE LIN LIS LIT NAE NAS NAT NET NIE NIL NIS NIT RAI RAN RAS RAT REI REN RES RET RIA RIN RIT SAE SAI SAL SAN SAR SAT SEA SEI SEL SEN SER SET SIN SIR SIT SRI TAE TAI TAN TAR TAS TEA TEL TEN TES TIE TIL TIN TIS

2 letter words (26)

AE AI AL AN AR AS AT EA EL EN ER ES ET IN IS IT LA LI NA NE RE SI ST TA TE TI

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