Unscramble DETESTATION to get 376 words. DETESTATION itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. The 11 letters split into 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
D2E1T1E1S1T1A1T1I1O1N12
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from DETESTATION split into 1 with 11 letters, 11 with 9, 28 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 36 with 2. None has 10 letters.
15 of 28 8-letter words in DETESTATION tie at 9 points; none scores more. ANTIDOTE and SEDATION will look familiar.
Of the 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DETESTATION, 46 score 8 points, the group's best. STATION, INSTEAD and DISTANT are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 6-letter words from DETESTATION scores 7. STATED, ATTEND and DONATE are everyday picks.
All 60 of the 5-letter words from DETESTATION score 6 points. NEEDS, IDEAS and DATES are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 4-letter words in DETESTATION scores 5. DATE, NEED and DOES are everyday picks.
36 of 60 3-letter words made with DETESTATION letters tie at 4 points; none scores more. END, ADS and AID will look familiar.
Trade one tile of DETESTATION for another and you can spell these 4 words:
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DETESTATION first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DETESTATION works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DETESTATION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 376) | 283 | 376 | 253 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DENOTATES, DESTINATE, DENOTATE, OSTENTED, SIDENOTE, TESTATION, ADONISE, ASTONED, ATTONED, DITONES, DOTANTS, ETATISTE and 81 more, 93 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DETENTIST, ENSTATITE, SATINETTE, ANODISE, NIDATES, SATINED, STOTTED, TAENITES, IDENTS, NIDATE, OATIEST, ATTED and 18 more, 30 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of DETESTATION and one more.