RETRIEVAL — 9 letter word
retrieval
The word retrieval has 9 letters: R, E, T, R, I, E, V, A, L. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)".
9 letter word "retrieval": R E T R I E V A L — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 14
Letter Analysis of retrieval
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of retrieval
noun
- the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost) Synonyms: recovery
- the cognitive operation of accessing information in memory "my retrieval of people's names is very poor"
- (computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory