DETERGENT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DETERGENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
d2e1t1e1r1g2e1n1t1
PlayableDETERGENT · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DETERGENT?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.44%
Our own measure of how useful DETERGENT is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DETERGENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
detergentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DETERGENT scores
Scrabble d2e1t1e1r1g2e1n1t1 11
Words with Friends d2e1t1e1r1g3e1n2t1 13
Face value of the 9 tiles in DETERGENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DETERGENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DETERGENT
1 longer words begin with DETERGENT.
Shorter words from the letters in DETERGENT
gettered10 tentered9 deterge9 greened9 greeted9 reneged9 detente8 entered8 genette8 nedette8 degree8 gender8 gerned8 detent7 gerent7 getter7 greete7 needer7 netted7 reeden7 regent7 renege7 rented7 retted7 teened7 teered7 tender7 tendre7 tented7 terned7 entete6 entree6 eterne6 netter6 retene6 teener6 teeter6 tenter6 terete6 edger7
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Common questions about DETERGENT
- Is DETERGENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DETERGENT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DETERGENT worth?
- DETERGENT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DETERGENT?
- DETERGENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DETERGENT:
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