Retrospect

/ˈɹɛtɹoˌspɛkt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:16 pts10 letters

Definition of Retrospect

noun

Consideration of past times.

verb

To look or refer back to; to reflect on.
"1800: Alexander Hamilton, Letter from Alexander Hamilton, Concerning the Public Conduct and Character of John Adams, Esq. President of the United States - To give a correct idea of the circumstances.., it may be useful to retrospect to an early period."

Anagrams of Retrospect

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Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "retrospect":

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9-LETTER WORDS

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8-LETTER WORDS

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7-LETTER WORDS

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+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "retrospect" and rearranging:

+sprotectress retrospects

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Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

prospect

Rhyming Words

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