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5-letter words starting with RET

There are 8 5-letter words starting with RET in the standard word-game list. The most common are retro, retag, retax, retch, retem, retie. Every five-letter word here is a valid Wordle guess, and the commonest ones are the likeliest answers.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
retroaffecting things past5
retagTo tag again or anew.6
retaxTo tax again.12
retchan involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting10
retemdesert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament;…7
retietie again or anew5
retryhear or try a court case anew8

All 8 words