DETENT Unscrambled Letters | Anagram of detent

Possible Words From detent

Words from DETENT by length: 3 with 6 letters, 3 with 5, 14 with 4, 12 with 3 and 7 with 2.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with detent

3 6-letter words made with DETENT letters use every letter: DETENT and its 2 anagrams TENTED and NETTED, all with 7 points.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with detent

DENET and TEEND share the top score of 6 among the 5-letter words in DETENT. TENET is the one most people know.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with detent

7 of 14 4-letter words from DETENT tie at 5 points; none scores more. NEED, TEEN and TEND will look familiar.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with detent

Of the 12 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DETENT, 5 score 4 points, the group's best. END, NET and TEN are the ones most people know.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with detent

DE and ED are the top 2-letter words made with DETENT letters, 3 points each.

Neighbor Words of DETENT

Trade one tile of DETENT for another and you can spell these 6 words:

E A gives ATTEND · unscramble attend
T R gives TENDER · unscramble tender
D X gives EXTENT · words from extent
T X gives EXTEND · words from extend
N B gives BETTED · unscramble betted
N J gives JETTED · unscramble jetted

More 6-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NT · all 6-letter words

Meanings of the Strongest DETENT Answers

What DETENT means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.

Scrabble · Words With Friends points

DETENT 7 · 8: a locking or unlocking mechanism
NETTED 7 · 8: to catch in a type of openwork fabric
TENTED 7 · 8: to live in a type of portable shelter
DEET 5 · 5: an insect repellent
DENE 5 · 6: a valley
DENT 5 · 6: to make a depression in
NEED 5 · 6: to have an urgent or essential use for
TEED 5 · 5: to place a golf ball on a small peg

DETENT in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

Yes. DETENT 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*
DETENT itself	Yes	Yes	Yes
Answers accepted (of 39)	28	39	27

* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.

Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DENET, TEEND, DEEN, ETEN, NED, NETE, TENE, TETE, EEN, ENE and EE, 11 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TE.

One Extra Tile and DETENT Grows

With one more tile, the letters of DETENT spell the words below.