01 Word definition

retro

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is RETRO a word?

Yes. RETRO is a 5-letter noun. a fashion reminiscent of the past Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell RETRO?

R-E-T-R-O

RETRO contains 5 letters, begins with R, and ends with O.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a fashion reminiscent of the past

2adjective

  1. affecting things past

    retroactive tax increase
Synonyms
ex post factoretroactive
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score5points
Words With Friends5points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is RETRO spelled?

R1E2T3R4O5
Starts withRETFirst 3 letters
Ends withTROLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats R
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About RETRO.

How do you spell RETRO?

RETRO is spelled R-E-T-R-O. It contains 5 letters.