01 Word definition

retch

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is RETCH a word?

Yes. RETCH is a 5-letter noun. an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell RETCH?

R-E-T-C-H

RETCH contains 5 letters, begins with R, and ends with H.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting

    “a bad case of the heaves”

2verb

  1. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

    “After drinking too much, the students vomited”
Synonyms
heavevomitvomit uppurgecastsickcat
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends10points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is RETCH spelled?

R1E2T3C4H5
Starts withRETFirst 3 letters
Ends withTCHLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About RETCH.

How do you spell RETCH?

RETCH is spelled R-E-T-C-H. It contains 5 letters.