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Updated June 2026
The sale of goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption.
“She works in retail at the department store.”
/ˈriˌteɪl/
re·tail
Contains -AIL ending; common vowels E, A, I.
Worth 6 points; good for using vowel-heavy hands.
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