RETROFLEXION — 12 letter word
retroflexion
The word retroflexion has 12 letters: R, E, T, R, O, F, L, E, X, I, O, N. It contains 5 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the act of bending backward".
12 letter word "retroflexion": R E T R O F L E X I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 22 Words With Friends: 24
Letter Analysis of retroflexion
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| F | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| X | 1 | Consonant | 8 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
5 vowels, 7 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of retroflexion
noun
- the act of bending backward Synonyms: retroflection
- an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouth Synonyms: retroflection
- a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part Synonyms: retroversion