Possible Words From detects
Words from DETECTS by length: 2 with 7 letters, 4 with 6, 7 with 5, 17 with 4, 13 with 3 and 7 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with detects
2 words · top score 10 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: DETECTS
The 7-letter words made with DETECTS letters are 2: DETECTS itself and 1 anagram, DECTETS. Each scores 10 points.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with detects
4 words · top score 9 · everyday: TESTED, DETECT
The 6-letter words in DETECTS are led by DECTET and DETECT, 9 points each. TESTED is the familiar one.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with detects
7 words · top score 8 · everyday: STEED
CEDES tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DETECTS at 8 points; next come CETES on 7 and DEETS on 6. STEED will look familiar.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with detects
17 words · top score 7 · everyday: TEST, SEED, TEES
Among the 4-letter words from DETECTS, CEDE leads with 7 points, then CEES and CETE on 6. TEST, SEED and TEES are the familiar ones.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with detects
13 words · top score 5 · everyday: SEE, SET, SEC
CEE, SEC and TEC are the top 3-letter words from DETECTS, 5 points each. SEE, SET and TEE will look familiar.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with detects
7 words · top score 3
The 2-letter words in DETECTS are led by DE and ED, 3 points each.
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Change One Tile in DETECTS
These 6 words have the length of DETECTS, with one letter different:
- C L gives SETTLED · words from settled
- T R gives CRESTED · words from crested
- T F gives DEFECTS · words from defects
- T N gives DESCENT · unscramble descent
- C K gives SKETTED · words from sketted
- S H gives TETCHED · words from tetched
More 7-letter words: starting with DE · ending in TS · all 7-letter words
Meanings of the Strongest DETECTS Answers
The meaning of DETECTS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
- DETECTS 10 · 11
- to discover or perceive
- DETECT 9 · 10
- to discover or perceive
- CEDES 8 · 9
- to yield
- CEDE 7 · 8
- to yield
- CETES 7 · 8
- a group of badgers
- DETEST 7 · 7
- to dislike intensely
- TESTED 7 · 7
- to evaluate by an examination
- CEES 6 · 7
- the letter C
Is DETECTS Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes. DETECTS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DETECTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 50) | 40 | 50 | 34 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
10 of the 50 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DECTETS, DECTET, STEDE, STED, TESTE, TETES, SED, TETE, EE and ST. 6 of the 50 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: TECS, TEC, EDS, EST, TES and TE.
Unscramble DETECTS to get 50 words. DETECTS itself is a real word: 10 points on a Scrabble board, 11 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of DETECTS is on the page: DECTETS, each 10 points. DETECT and DECTET are the best of the shorter words, at 9 points. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. DETECTS as a single 7-tile play makes 60 in Scrabble, 10 plus the 50 bonus, and 46 in Words With Friends (11 + 35).
Add a Letter to DETECTS
With one more tile, the letters of DETECTS spell the words below.