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DETRITIVORE is valid in North America, not in Collins — 15 points

It depends on the list you play by. DETRITIVORE is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

d2e1t1r1i1t1i1v4o1r1e1
Depends on the listDETRITIVORE · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept DETRITIVORE?

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

Word power: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.36
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7.27%

Our own measure of how useful DETRITIVORE is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DETRITIVORE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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

How DETRITIVORE scores

Scrabble d2e1t1r1i1t1i1v4o1r1e1 15
Words with Friends d2e1t1r1i1t1i1v5o1r1e1 16

Face value of the 11 tiles in DETRITIVORE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
e212
t26
r26
i29
v12
o18

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

Words starting with DETRITIVORE

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1 longer words begin with DETRITIVORE.

Shorter words from the letters in DETRITIVORE

overtired13 retortive12 diverter12 overedit12 override12 rivetted12 verditer12 overtire11 tirrivee11 retorted9 deriver11 ivoried11 overred11 redrive11 redrove11 revoted11 rivered11 riveted11 verdite11 vidette11 evertor10 ivorier10 riveret10 riveter10 riviere10 tortive10 viretot10 diorite8 dirtier8 dortier8 dottier8 ottered8 retired8 retried8 tetrode8 tireder8 tritide8 derive10 devoir10 devore10

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Common questions about DETRITIVORE

Is DETRITIVORE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DETRITIVORE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DETRITIVORE worth?
DETRITIVORE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DETRITIVORE?
DETRITIVORE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DETRITIVORE:

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