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Retake

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A scene or shot that is filmed or photographed a second time.

The director called for a retake after the actor fluffed his lines.

Pronunciation

IPA

/riːˈteɪk/

Syllables

re·take

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Synonyms

recapture

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains RE- prefix and ends in -AKE, a common Wordle pattern worth trying early

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points, the -AKE ending allows the S hook to form RETAKES

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