Possible Words From detaint
By length, the words from DETAINT split into 1 with 7 letters, 4 with 6, 18 with 5, 44 with 4, 43 with 3 and 20 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with detaint
1 word · top score 8 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: TAINTED
TAINTED is the only one of the 7-letter words in DETAINT; it scores 8 points.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with detaint
4 words · top score 7 · everyday: ATTEND, TINTED
The 6-letter words made with DETAINT letters come to 4, each scoring 7 points. ATTEND and TINTED are the familiar ones.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with detaint
18 words · top score 6 · everyday: TITAN
Of the 18 5-letter words from DETAINT, 10 score 6 points, the group's best. TITAN is the one most people know.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with detaint
44 words · top score 5 · everyday: DATE, EDIT, IDEA
44 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DETAINT; 23 of them share the top score of 5. DATE, EDIT and IDEA are everyday picks.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with detaint
43 words · top score 4 · everyday: END, NET, AID
16 of 43 3-letter words in DETAINT tie at 4 points; none scores more. END, NET and AID will look familiar.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with detaint
20 words · top score 3 · everyday: IN, IT, AT
Of the 20 2-letter words made with DETAINT letters, 6 score 3 points, the group's best. IN, IT and AT are the ones most people know.
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Neighbor Words of DETAINT
These 6 words have the length of DETAINT, with one letter different:
- E S gives DISTANT · unscramble distant
- A E gives DINETTE · unscramble dinette
- D P gives PATIENT · words from patient
- T V gives DEVIANT · words from deviant
- T F gives DEFIANT · words from defiant
- A R gives TRIDENT · words from trident
More 7-letter words: starting with TA · ending in ED · all 7-letter words
Meanings of the Strongest DETAINT Answers
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; TAINTED (8 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- TAINTED 8 · 9
- touched by rot or decay
- ATTEND 7 · 8
- be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
- DETAIN 7 · 8
- deprive of freedom; take into confinement
- NIDATE 7 · 8
- to become implanted in the uterus
- TINTED 7 · 8
- to color slightly or delicately
- ANTED 6 · 7
- to put a fixed stake into the pot before the cards are dealt in poker
- ATTED 6 · 6
- to respond to someone online with notification
- IDENT 6 · 7
- the act of identifying
Can You Play DETAINT in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
None of the three games accepts DETAINT itself. Its letters still make 130 playable words, split by game below.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DETAINT itself | No | No | No |
| Answers accepted (of 130) | 95 | 130 | 89 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DAINE, DAINT, DIANE, IDANT, INTED, DANT, DITT, ETTIN, NIED, TAED, TANTI, TATIE and 22 more, 34 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: NIDATE, ATTED, IDENT, DAN, TEIN, TIAN and TE, 7 in all. Not in Scrabble US: DI.
No word spells DETAINT. Unscramble DETAINT instead and you have 130 words, and the best is TAINTED at 8 points. 7 letters: 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Longer Words Built on DETAINT
These 6 words take every letter of DETAINT plus a single extra one.