diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values/strings.xml b/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values/strings.xml
index 4b787a009..c9509fc1f 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
 	<string name="button_no">No</string>  
 	<string name="button_save">Save</string>  
 	<string name="button_discard">Discard</string>  
+	<string name="button_retry">Retry</string>  
 
     <string name="player_label">Name:</string>
     <string name="game_config_open">Open</string>
diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/BoardActivity.java b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/BoardActivity.java
index 0292ae324..f656fde7a 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/BoardActivity.java
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/BoardActivity.java
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ public class BoardActivity extends Activity implements UtilCtxt {
     private static final int PICK_TILE_REQUEST_BLK = Utils.DIALOG_LAST + 5;
     private static final int QUERY_ENDGAME = Utils.DIALOG_LAST + 6;
     private static final int ASK_PASSWORD_BLK = Utils.DIALOG_LAST + 7;
+    private static final int DLG_RETRY = Utils.DIALOG_LAST + 8;
 
     private BoardView m_view;
     private int m_jniGamePtr;
@@ -110,18 +111,22 @@ public class BoardActivity extends Activity implements UtilCtxt {
         switch ( id ) {
         case DLG_OKONLY:
         case DLG_BADWORDS:
-            dialog = new AlertDialog.Builder( BoardActivity.this )
+        case DLG_RETRY:
+            ab = new AlertDialog.Builder( BoardActivity.this )
                 //.setIcon( R.drawable.alert_dialog_icon )
                 .setTitle( m_dlgTitle )
                 .setMessage( m_dlgBytes )
-                .setPositiveButton( R.string.button_ok, 
-                                    new DialogInterface.OnClickListener() {
-                                        public void onClick( DialogInterface dlg, 
-                                                             int whichButton ) {
-                                            Utils.logf( "Ok clicked" );
-                                        }
-                                    })
-                .create();
+                .setPositiveButton( R.string.button_ok, null );
+            if ( DLG_RETRY == id ) {
+                lstnr = new DialogInterface.OnClickListener() {
+                        public void onClick( DialogInterface dlg, 
+                                             int whichButton ) {
+                            m_jniThread.handle( JNIThread.JNICmd.CMD_RESET );
+                        }
+                    };
+                ab.setNegativeButton( R.string.button_retry, lstnr );
+            }
+            dialog = ab.create();
             break;
 
         case QUERY_REQUEST_BLK:
@@ -632,9 +637,11 @@ public class BoardActivity extends Activity implements UtilCtxt {
                             public void handleMessage( Message msg ) {
                                 switch( msg.what ) {
                                 case CommsTransport.DIALOG:
+                                case CommsTransport.DIALOG_RETRY:
                                     m_dlgBytes = (String)msg.obj;
                                     m_dlgTitle = msg.arg1;
-                                    showDialog( DLG_OKONLY );
+                                    showDialog( CommsTransport.DIALOG==msg.what
+                                                ? DLG_OKONLY : DLG_RETRY );
                                     break;
                                 case CommsTransport.TOAST:
                                     Toast.makeText( BoardActivity.this,
diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/CommsTransport.java b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/CommsTransport.java
index 3d955cced..1da33ed32 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/CommsTransport.java
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/CommsTransport.java
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ import org.eehouse.android.xw4.jni.CurGameInfo.DeviceRole;
 public class CommsTransport extends Thread implements TransportProcs {
 
     public static final int DIALOG = 0;
-    public static final int TOAST = 1;
+    public static final int DIALOG_RETRY = 1;
+    public static final int TOAST = 2;
 
     private Selector m_selector;
     private SocketChannel m_socketChannel;
@@ -376,7 +377,7 @@ public class CommsTransport extends Thread implements TransportProcs {
             break;
         case NO_ROOM:
             strID = R.string.msg_no_room;
-            how = DIALOG;
+            how = DIALOG_RETRY;
             break;
         case DUP_ROOM:
             strID = R.string.msg_dup_room;