242 words come out when you unscramble DETRITION, starting with DETRITION itself: 10 in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends. INTORTED and RETINOID are the best of the shorter words, at 9 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
D2E1T1R1I1T1I1O1N12
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from DETRITION by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 14 with 7, 40 with 6, 52 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 22 with 2.
Among 40 6-letter words from DETRITION, the top score is 7, reached by 26. EDITOR, ROTTEN and ORIENT are the familiar ones.
29 of 52 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DETRITION tie at 6 points; none scores more. TRIED, NOTED and TREND will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with DETRITION letters, 41 score 5 points, the group's best. NOTE, DONE and EDIT are the ones most people know.
51 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DETRITION; 22 of them share the top score of 4. NOT, ONE and END are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of DETRITION but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ON · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with INTORTED and RETINOID (9 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DETRITION 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DETRITION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 242) | 196 | 241 | 186 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TENIOID, TRITIDE, DETORT, DITONE, DOITIT, INTOED, OINTED, RITTED, ROINED, TINTIER, DONER, DRENT and 33 more, 45 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: IDENT, RONDE, ROTINI, DENI, DINO, ROID, TETRI, RENO, OI and TE, 10 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
Each word below uses all the letters of DETRITION and one more.