DETACHER is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DETACHER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DETACHER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DETACHER is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DETACHER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
detachersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DETACHER scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DETACHER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DETACHER has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of DETACHER
The 8 tiles of DETACHER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DETACHER
1 longer words begin with DETACHER.
Shorter words from the letters in DETACHER
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Common questions about DETACHER
- Is DETACHER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DETACHER, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DETACHER worth?
- DETACHER is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DETACHER?
- DETACHER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DETACHER:
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