1noun
a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
“it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher”
01 Word definition
retort
6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants
Is RETORT a word?
Yes. RETORT is a 6-letter noun. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
R-E-T-O-R-THow do you spell RETORT?
RETORT contains 6 letters, begins with R, and ends with T.
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2noun
a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗rejoinderreturnripostereplicationcomebackcounter
02 Letter breakdown
How is RETORT spelled?
R1E2T3O4R5T6
03 Word-game status
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UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 6 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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Base tile value: 6 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About RETORT.
How do you spell RETORT?
RETORT is spelled R-E-T-O-R-T. It contains 6 letters.