221 words come out when you unscramble DETENTIST, starting with DETENTIST itself: 10 in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
D2E1T1E1N12T1I1S1T1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from DETENTIST by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 12 with 7, 28 with 6, 59 with 5, 60 with 4, 41 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Of the 28 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DETENTIST, 21 score 7 points, the group's best. TESTED, NESTED and DENIES are the ones most people know.
59 5-letter words from DETENTIST; 34 of them share the top score of 6. NEEDS, TEENS and DENSE are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DETENTIST, the top score is 5, reached by 39. SITE, NEED and SEND are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of DETENTIST, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with DINETTES and INSETTED (9 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DETENTIST, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DETENTIST itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 221) | 156 | 221 | 143 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: STEINED, STENTED, TEDIEST, DENETS, DESINE, EIDENT, NETTIES, SEDENT, SENTED, TEENDS, TITTED, DEENS and 53 more, 65 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DETENTIST, IDENTS, IDENT, TENESI, DENI, DESI, STENT, TEINS, EDS, ESNE, EST, TES and 1 more, 13 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of DETENTIST and one more.