Unscramble DETERGES to get 144 words. DETERGES itself is a real word: 10 points on a Scrabble board, 11 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of DETERGES is on the page: REGESTED, each 10 points. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
D2E1T1E1R1G23E1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from DETERGES split into 2 with 8 letters, 7 with 7, 18 with 6, 42 with 5, 41 with 4, 25 with 3 and 9 with 2.
42 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DETERGES; 5 of them share the top score of 7. TREES, RESET and EDGES are everyday picks.
Among 41 4-letter words in DETERGES, the top score is 6, reached by 5. TREE, REST and GETS are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of DETERGES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
The meaning of DETERGES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DETERGES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DETERGES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 144) | 115 | 144 | 108 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 29 of them: REGESTED, GREETES, DEERES, DREEST, GREESE, GREETE, REEDES, REGEST, TEERED, DEERE, DEGS, DERES and 17 more. Words With Friends* skips 7 of them: SERGED, TERES, EDS, TRES, EST, TES and TE.
Each word below uses all the letters of DETERGES and one more.