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There are 12 nine-letter words beginning with RETRO

RETROACTS	• retroacts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of retroact. • RETROACT v. to act in return.
RETROCEDE	• retrocede v. (Transitive) To grant back. • retrocede v. (Intransitive) To go back. • RETROCEDE v. to cede back (a territory).
RETRODDEN	• retrodden v. Past participle of retread. • RETREAD v. to tread again.
RETRODICT	• retrodict v. To attempt to estimate the previous state from the present. • RETRODICT v. to utilize present information or ideas to infer or explain (a past event or state of affairs).
RETROFIRE	• retrofire adj. Describing rockets that are directed opposite to the direction of motion and used to slow down. • retrofire v. To fire the retrofire rockets of a craft. • RETROFIRE v. to cause a retrorocket to become ignited.
RETROFITS	• retrofits n. Plural of retrofit. • retrofits v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of retrofit. • RETROFIT v. to furnish with new parts not originally available.
RETROFLEX	• retroflex adj. Bent or curved backwards. • retroflex adj. (Phonetics) Of pronunciation in which the tip of the tongue is raised and bent backwards, so that the… • retroflex adj. (Phonetics) Of pronunciation in which the tip of the tongue approaches or touches the back of the alveolar ridge.
RETROJECT	• retroject v. (Transitive) To project into the past; to insert anachronistically into a historical reconstruction. • RETROJECT v. to throw backwards.
RETRONYMS	• retronyms n. Plural of retronym. • RETRONYM n. a term coined to distinguish the original referent from a later development.
RETROPACK	• retropack n. A group of retrorockets on a spacecraft. • RETROPACK n. a system of auxiliary rockets on a spacecraft.
RETROUSSE	• retroussé adj. Turned up, especially when describing the nose. • RETROUSSE adj. (French) of the nose, turned up.
RETROVERT	• retrovert v. To turn back. • retrovert n. One who returns to their original creed. • RETROVERT v. to turn back.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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English Wiktionary: 34 words
Scrabble in French: 15 words
Scrabble in Spanish: 15 words
Scrabble in Italian: 10 words
Scrabble in German: 2 words
Scrabble in Romanian: 3 words

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