Unscramble DETECT to get 18 words. DETECT itself is a real word: 9 points on a Scrabble board, 10 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 9 points: DECTET. 6 letters: 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Looking for tected, tctdee, deettc, dettce, cdeett, dectte, cteetd, ctteed, dcette or dttcee? They use the same letters as DETECT, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from DETECT by length: 2 with 6 letters, 5 with 4, 6 with 3 and 5 with 2. None has 5 letters.
These 6 words have the length of DETECT, with one letter different:
More 6-letter words: starting with DE · ending in CT · all 6-letter words
The meaning of DETECT, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. DETECT is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DETECT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 18) | 15 | 18 | 13 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
3 of the 18 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DECTET, TETE and EE. 2 of the 18 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: TEC and TE.
Each word below uses all the letters of DETECT and one more.