6 Letters
4 Consonants
2 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use retort as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
About Retort
A 2 syllables noun and 6 letters with the letters e, o, r, and t, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters to. Retort starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters r, re, ret, reto, retor, and the ending characters are t, rt, ort, tort, etort, ..
Definition
A vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat
Origin/Roots
Latin
School Grade
Retort is set as a sat word that starts with r, ends with t, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 6 letters.
Scrabble
Is retort a scrabble word? A 6 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Retort in Pig Latin is said as "etortray or etortrway".
Unigram
r | e | t | o | r | t
Bigram
re | et | to | or | rt
Trigram
ret | eto | tor | ort
Quadrigram
reto | etor | tort
Word Gram
Noun Examples
a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat
a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one);
"it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"
Verb Examples
answer back

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Retort"

There are 207 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to retort.

SynonymDefinition
Acknowledgeaccept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
"The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"
"We do not recognize your gods"
Acknowledgementa statement acknowledging something or someone
"she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"
"the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her"
Acknowledgmenta statement acknowledging something or someone
"she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"
"the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her"
Aerosola dispenser that forces a liquid out as a fine spray when a button is pressed
Aerosol Bomb
Aerosol Can
Aerosol Container
Alembican obsolete kind of container used for distillation
two retorts connected by a tube
Answera nonverbal reaction
"his answer to any problem was to get drunk"
"their answer was to sue me"
Answeringreplying
"an answering glance"
"an answering smile"

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Anagrams

There are 2 anagrams from retort.

Anagram Definition
Retorta vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat
Rottera person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
"only a rotter would do that"
"kill the rat"
"throw the bum out"
"you cowardly little pukes!"
"the British call a contemptible person a `git''"

View English words with the unique letters used in retort. Words With The Letters Eort

Hypernyms

Retort has 1 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Vessela craft designed for water transportation

Hyponyms

There are 1 hyponyms for retort

Word Definition
Alembican obsolete kind of container used for distillation;
two retorts connected by a tube

Part Meronyms

There are 1 part meronyms for the word retort

Word Definition
Stilla plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word retort.

Is retort a scrabble word or can you use retort in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 55188 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 46318 games. This 6 letter 6 point scrabble word can be rearranged 180 ways. What other words can be made with the letters e, o, r, and t? There's 147 with 8 letters or less with the letters e, o, r, and t. Here is a list of 25 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Torture (7 letters) 7 +1 8 +2 tutorer
Couture (7 letters) 9 +3 12 +6 couture
Cooter (6 letters) 8 +2 9 +3 ceoort
Tetrao (6 letters) 6 6 aeortt
Oreortyx (8 letters) 18 +12 17 +11 oreortyx
Teredo (6 letters) 7 +1 7 +1 teredo
Trotter (7 letters) 7 +1 7 +1 trotter
Water Ox (8 letters)
Otter (5 letters) 5 5 eortt
Aerator (7 letters) 7 +1 7 +1 aerator
Bareboat (8 letters) 12 +6 14 +8 bareboat
Boater (6 letters) 8 +2 9 +3 borate
Corvette (8 letters) 13 +7 15 +9 corvette
Cotter (6 letters) 8 +2 9 +3 cotter
Detector (8 letters) 11 +5 12 +6 detector
Detour (6 letters) 7 +1 8 +2 routed
Overcoat (8 letters) 13 +7 15 +9 overcoat
Reactor (7 letters) 9 +3 10 +4 creator
Ovrette (7 letters) 10 +4 11 +5 eeorttv
Rectory (7 letters) 12 +6 12 +6 rectory
Rebato (6 letters) 8 +2 9 +3 borate
Redoubt (7 letters) 10 +4 12 +6 outbred
Retort (6 letters) 6 6 eorrtt
Route (5 letters) 5 6 route
Router (6 letters) 6 7 +1 router





     

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