Unscramble detente

Unscramble DETENTE and you have 44 words, DETENTE itself among them: it scores 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of DETENTE is on the page: NEDETTE, each 8 points. The best shorter words score 7: 4 of them, TENTED, NETTED and DETENT included. 7 letters: 3 vowels and 4 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of DETENTE at once for 58 in Scrabble (8 + 50) or 44 in Words With Friends (9 + 35).

EDENTTE unscrambles to DETENTE: these are all the words its letters make. Looking for denette, enetedt, etenedt, eettend, teteedn, eeetdtn, tdteeen, tetende, enteedt or tetened? They use the same letters as DETENTE, so the words on this page are their answers too.

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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.

Possible Words From detente

By length, the words from DETENTE split into 2 with 7 letters, 5 with 6, 4 with 5, 14 with 4, 12 with 3 and 7 with 2.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with detente

2 7-letter words made with DETENTE letters use every letter: DETENTE and its 1 anagram NEDETTE, all with 8 points.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with detente

Of the 5 6-letter words in DETENTE, 4 score 7 points, the group's best. TENTED is the one most people know.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with detente

DENET and TEEND are the top 5-letter words from DETENTE, 6 points each. TENET will look familiar.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with detente

Of the 14 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DETENTE, 7 score 5 points, the group's best. NEED, TEEN and TEND are the ones most people know.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with detente

5 of 12 3-letter words in DETENTE tie at 4 points; none scores more. END, NET and TEN will look familiar.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with detente

Among the 2-letter words made with DETENTE letters, DE and ED tie for first at 3 points.

Neighbor Words of DETENTE

These 6 words have the length of DETENTE, with one letter different:

More 7-letter words: starting with DE · ending in TE · all 7-letter words

Meanings of the Strongest DETENTE Answers

The meaning of DETENTE, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.

Scrabble · Words With Friends points

DETENTE 8 · 9
an easing of international tension
DETENT 7 · 8
a locking or unlocking mechanism
NETTED 7 · 8
to catch in a type of openwork fabric
TENTED 7 · 8
to live in a type of portable shelter
DEET 5 · 5
an insect repellent
DENE 5 · 6
a valley
DENT 5 · 6
to make a depression in
NEED 5 · 6
to have an urgent or essential use for

Can You Play DETENTE in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DETENTE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
DETENTE itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 44)294428

* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.

Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: NEDETTE, TEENED, DENET, ENTETE, TEEND, DEEN, TEENE, ETEN, NED, NETE, TENE, TETE and 3 more, 15 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TE.

One Extra Tile and DETENTE Grows

Each word below uses all the letters of DETENTE and one more.

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