Unscramble DETRUSION and you have 354 words, DETRUSION itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 9: 16 of them, OUTSIDER, UNSORTED and INTRUDES included. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from DETRUSION split into 1 with 9 letters, 19 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 34 with 2.
Of the 19 8-letter words made with DETRUSION letters, 16 score 9 points, the group's best. ROUTINES and OUTSIDER are the ones most people know.
60 7-letter words in DETRUSION; 56 of them share the top score of 8. OUTSIDE, EDITORS and INSURED are everyday picks.
All 60 of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DETRUSION score 7 points. EDITOR, DUTIES and NUDIST are the ones most people know.
The 5-letter words from DETRUSION come to 60, each scoring 6 points. NOTED, NODES and EDITS are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 4-letter words in DETRUSION score 5 points. DOES, DONE and EDIT are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words made with DETRUSION letters, the top score is 4, reached by 40. NOT, ITS and END are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of DETRUSION but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ON · all 9-letter words
DETRUSION first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DETRUSION is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DETRUSION itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 354) | 271 | 354 | 255 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DRONIEST, IODURETS, NEUROIDS, NURDIEST, OUNDIEST, STURNOID, SUITORED, TURDIONS, DEUTONS, DISTUNE, DITONES, DONSIER and 71 more, 83 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DETRUSION, DISEUR, IDENTS, RONDES, DINOS, DORES, DOUTS, IDENT, DENI, DESI, DINO, DOUT and 4 more, 16 in all.
These 11 words take every letter of DETRUSION plus a single extra one.