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.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with detente
2 words · top score 8 (+50 for all 7 tiles)
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
5 words · top score 7 · everyday: TENTED
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
4 words · top score 6 · everyday: TENET
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
14 words · top score 5 · everyday: NEED, TEEN, TEND
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
12 words · top score 4 · everyday: END, NET, TEN
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
7 words · top score 3
Among the 2-letter words made with DETENTE letters, DE and ED tie for first at 3 points.
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Neighbor Words of DETENTE
These 6 words have the length of DETENTE, with one letter different:
- T R gives ENTERED · words from entered
- E I gives DINETTE · words from dinette
- N W gives TWEETED · words from tweeted
- D N gives ENTENTE · words from entente
- E L gives NETTLED · unscramble nettled
- E S gives DETENTS · unscramble detents
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 Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DETENTE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 44) | 29 | 44 | 28 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
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.
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).
One Extra Tile and DETENTE Grows
Each word below uses all the letters of DETENTE and one more.