DETANGLES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DETANGLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DETANGLES?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DETANGLES is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DETANGLES
No single letter turns DETANGLES into another word.
How DETANGLES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DETANGLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DETANGLES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DETANGLES mean in Scrabble?
DETANGLES is the present-tense form of DETANGLE used with he, she and it.
DETANGLE(verb) — To free something from knots or tangles.
Anagrams of DETANGLES
The 9 tiles of DETANGLES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DETANGLES
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Common questions about DETANGLES
- Is DETANGLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DETANGLES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DETANGLES worth?
- DETANGLES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DETANGLES?
- No single letter can be added to DETANGLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DETANGLES:
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