Possible Words From detain
Words from DETAIN by length: 2 with 6 letters, 12 with 5, 35 with 4, 39 with 3 and 20 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Change One Tile in DETAIN
Trade one tile of DETAIN for another and you can spell these 6 words:
- I T gives ATTEND · words from attend
- D N gives INNATE · words from innate
- N L gives DETAIL · words from detail
- D K gives INTAKE · words from intake
- E G gives DATING · words from dating
- I M gives TANDEM · words from tandem
More 6-letter words: starting with DE · ending in IN · all 6-letter words
What the Best DETAIN Words Mean
DETAIN first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
- DETAIN 7 · 8
- to hold in custody
- NIDATE 7 · 8
- to become implanted in the uterus
- ANTED 6 · 7
- to put a fixed stake into the pot before the cards are dealt in poker
- IDENT 6 · 7
- the act of identifying
- TEIND 6 · 7
- a tithe
- TINED 6 · 7
- to lose
- ADIT 5 · 5
- an entrance
- AIDE 5 · 5
- an assistant
DETAIN in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?
Yes. DETAIN 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DETAIN itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 108) | 80 | 108 | 75 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DAINE, DAINT, DIANE, IDANT, INTED, DANT, NIED, TAED, TEAD, TIND, AINE, DAE and 15 more, 27 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: NIDATE, IDENT, DAN, TEIN, TIAN and TE, 6 in all. Not in Scrabble US: DI.
Add a Letter to DETAIN
With one more tile, the letters of DETAIN spell the words below.