Scrabble Word Finder

DETANGLE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. DETANGLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

d2e1t1a1n1g2l1e1
PlayableDETANGLE · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
3hooks available

Which word lists accept DETANGLE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 48 / 100

48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.25
Hooks 25%
3
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
7%

Our own measure of how useful DETANGLE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DETANGLE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How DETANGLE scores

Scrabble d2e1t1a1n1g2l1e1 10
Words with Friends d2e1t1a1n2g3l2e1 13

Face value of the 8 tiles in DETANGLE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
e212
t16
a19
n16
g13
l14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DETANGLE has to be built on the board across turns.

Anagrams of DETANGLE

danegelt10

The 8 tiles of DETANGLE in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with DETANGLE

detangled12 detangler11 detangles11 detanglers12

4 longer words begin with DETANGLE.

Shorter words from the letters in DETANGLE

agented9 angeled9 endgate9 gelande9 gelated9 gentled9 gleaned9 glented9 legated9 negated9 tangled9 teagled9 edental8 elegant8 latened8 angled8 dangle8 eagled8 ganted8 gealed8 lagend8 legend8 lenged8 tanged8 aneled7 anteed7 delate7 dental7 dentel7 eaglet7 elated7 gelant7 gelate7 gentle7 leaden7 leaned7 legate7 nealed7 negate7 tangle7

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Common questions about DETANGLE

Is DETANGLE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DETANGLE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DETANGLE worth?
DETANGLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DETANGLE?
DETANGLE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DETANGLE:

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