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RETARDS

7 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

RETARDS is a valid 7-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 5 in Classic, 5 in Big, and 5 in Super Big Boggle.

RETARDS root RETARD-s

Word family

RETARD 3 RETARDING-ing 11 RETARDED-ed 11

Might be on the same board

Other words sharing these letters — a good chance they hide on the same Boggle board.

RETARDER 11 RETARDANT 11 RETARDATE 11 RETARDERS 11 RETARDANTS 11 RETARDATES 11 RETARDMENT 11 RETARDATION 11 RETARDATIVE 11 RETARDMENTS 11 RETARDATIONS 11
noun
  1. A retardation; a delay.
  2. A slowing down of the tempo; a ritardando.
  3. datedoffensiveA person with mental retardation.
    • The retard in our class needs special help.
  4. informaloffensiveA person or being who is extremely stupid or slow to learn.
verb
  1. transitiveTo keep delaying; to continue to hinder; to prevent from progressing.
    • retard the march of an army
    • retard the motion of a ship
  2. transitiveTo put off; to postpone.
    • to retard the attacks of old age
    • to retard a rupture between nations
  3. obsoletetransitiveTo be slow or dilatory to perform (something).
  4. intransitiveTo decelerate; to slow down.
  5. intransitiveobsoleteTo stay back.