DETERRENTS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DETERRENTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DETERRENTS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DETERRENTS is to know. It scores 11 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DETERRENTS
No single letter turns DETERRENTS into another word.
How DETERRENTS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DETERRENTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DETERRENTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DETERRENTS mean in Scrabble?
DETERRENTS is the plural of DETERRENT.
DETERRENT(noun) — A thing meant to put people off doing something, especially by fear of the consequences.
Shorter words from the letters in DETERRENTS
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Common questions about DETERRENTS
- Is DETERRENTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DETERRENTS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DETERRENTS worth?
- DETERRENTS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DETERRENTS?
- No single letter can be added to DETERRENTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DETERRENTS:
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