Definition of retches

"retches" in the noun sense

1. heave, retch

an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting

"a bad case of the heaves"

"retches" in the verb sense

1. vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up

eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

"After drinking too much, the students vomited"

"He purged continuously"

"The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"

2. gag, heave, retch

make an unsuccessful effort to vomit strain to vomit

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retches in Scrabble®

The word retches is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters retches:

RETCHES
(98 = 48 + 50)
ETCHERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
ETCHERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word retches

RETCHES
(98 = 48 + 50)
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RETCHES
(95 = 45 + 50)
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RETCHES
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In retches

RETCHES
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RETCHES
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retches in Words With Friends™

The word retches is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters retches:

RETCHES
(101 = 66 + 35)
RETCHES
(101 = 66 + 35)
ETCHERS
(101 = 66 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

etchers, retches

 

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RETCHES
(101 = 66 + 35)
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RETCHES
(95 = 60 + 35)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In retches

RETCHES
(101 = 66 + 35)
RETCHES
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ETCHERS
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ETCHERS
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Words containing the sequence retches

Words that start with retches (1 word)

Words with retches in them (1 word)

Word Growth involving retches

Shorter words in retches

etch etches

he hes etches

etch retch

re retch

Longer words containing retches

stretches backstretches

stretches homestretches

stretches outstretches

stretches overstretches

stretches restretches prestretches

wretches