RETRENCHMENT — 12 letter word
retrenchment
The word retrenchment has 12 letters: R, E, T, R, E, N, C, H, M, E, N, T. It contains 3 vowels and 9 consonants. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable".
12 letter word "retrenchment": R E T R E N C H M E N T — noun
Scrabble score: 19 Words With Friends: 22
Letter Analysis of retrenchment
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| N | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
3 vowels, 9 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of retrenchment
noun
- the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable Synonyms: curtailment, downsizing
- entrenchment consisting of an additional interior fortification to prolong the defense