DETACHES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DETACHES 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.
d2e1t1a1c3h4e1s1
PlayableDETACHES · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DETACHES?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.38%
Our own measure of how useful DETACHES is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DETACHES
No single letter turns DETACHES into another word.
How DETACHES scores
Scrabble d2e1t1a1c3h4e1s1 14
Words with Friends d2e1t1a1c4h3e1s1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in DETACHES, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DETACHES has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of DETACHES
The 8 tiles of DETACHES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DETACHES
cheated13 chested13 scathed13 eatches12 escheat12 teaches12 headset11 cashed12 chased12 detach12 etched12 teched12 chaste11 cheats11 eatche11 etches11 sachet11 scathe11 taches11 thecae11 deaths10 hasted10 heated10 tashed10 cadees9 cadets9 casted9 ceased9 heaste9 easted7 seated7 sedate7 teades7 teased7 ached11 chads11 eched11 aches10 chase10 chats10
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Common questions about DETACHES
- Is DETACHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DETACHES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DETACHES worth?
- DETACHES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DETACHES?
- No single letter can be added to DETACHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DETACHES:
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