RETRENCH — 8 letter word
retrench
The word retrench has 8 letters: R, E, T, R, E, N, C, H. It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Retrench has 1 anagram: trencher. As a verb, it means "make a reduction, as in one's workforce".
8 letter word "retrench": R E T R E N C H — verb
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 14
Letter Analysis of retrench
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
2 vowels, 6 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of retrench
verb
- make a reduction, as in one's workforce "The company had to retrench"
- tighten one's belt