DETACHES
8 letters · 3 syllables · verb
Definition of DETACHES
To take apart from; to take off.
"to detach the tag from a newly purchased garment"
To separate for a special object or use.
"to detach a ship from a fleet, or a company from a regiment"
To come off something.
"Now that the zipper has detached, my winter coat won't keep me very warm."
Examples of DETACHES in a Sentence
- "to detach the tag from a newly purchased garment"
- "to detach a ship from a fleet, or a company from a regiment"
- "Now that the zipper has detached, my winter coat won't keep me very warm."
Word Details
Is DETACHES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DETACHES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DETACHES uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DETACHES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | e | t | a | c | h | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DETACHES
100 words from the letters in DETACHES
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How to Use DETACHES in Word Games
DETACHES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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