DETONATING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DETONATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DETONATING?
| 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 DETONATING is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DETONATING
No single letter turns DETONATING into another word.
How DETONATING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DETONATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DETONATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DETONATING mean in Scrabble?
DETONATING is the -ing form (present participle) of DETONATE.
DETONATE(verb) — To explode, or to set off an explosive so that it blows up.
Anagrams of DETONATING
The 10 tiles of DETONATING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DETONATING
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Common questions about DETONATING
- Is DETONATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DETONATING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DETONATING worth?
- DETONATING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DETONATING?
- No single letter can be added to DETONATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DETONATING:
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