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— English words —

• retro-engineer v. (Transitive) To reverse-engineer; to analyze (an existing item) in order to determine how to replicate it.
• retro-engineer v. (Transitive) To develop (a process) by starting with the goal and working backwards to determine the…
• retro-engineer v. (Transitive) To revise or adapt (an existing item or process) in order to achieve a new purpose.

28 English words from 3 English definitions

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3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

retro-engineers retro-engineered retro-engineering

36 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

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22 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

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One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

retro-engineers

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