Unscramble DETRACTION and you have 372 words, DETRACTION itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from DETRACTION by length: 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 37 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 32 with 2.
Of the 37 8-letter words made with DETRACTION letters, 16 score 11 points, the group's best. CREATION, REACTION and INTERACT are the ones most people know.
60 7-letter words from DETRACTION; 23 of them share the top score of 10. CERTAIN, NOTICED and EROTICA are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DETRACTION, the top score is 9, reached by 48. CREDIT, ACTION and DIRECT are the familiar ones.
41 of 60 5-letter words from DETRACTION tie at 8 points; none scores more. DANCE, ACTOR and DECOR will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words in DETRACTION, 23 score 7 points, the group's best. CODE, CARE and CARD are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words made with DETRACTION letters; 4 of them share the top score of 6. CAN, CAR and END are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of DETRACTION for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ON · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by REDACTION (12 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. DETRACTION 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DETRACTION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 372) | 302 | 372 | 269 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 70 of them: CRINATED, ARCTOID, CANTRED, CARNIED, CODETTA, CONTRATE, DRACONE, OCEANID, TRACTED, ACIDER, ANOETIC, ATTONCE and 58 more. Words With Friends* skips 33 of them: ACTIONED, NOTECARD, ACORNED, ACTIONER, CORNETTI, DANCIER, ATRETIC, CARDIO, CARDON, CNIDAE, CORNETT, CORTINA and 21 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of DETRACTION and one more.