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DETECTER

8 letters · 3 syllables

D 2/2
E 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1
C 3/4
T 1/1
E 1/1
R 1/1
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Definition of DETECTER

DETECTER is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
12
points

Is DETECTER a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DETECTER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: DETECTER uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DETECTER

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter detecter Total
Scrabble 21113111 11
WWF 21114111 12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DETECTER

53 words from the letters in DETECTER

7-letter words

decreet 10/11 UK erected 10/11 USUKWWF

6-letter words

decree 9/10 USUKWWF recede 9/10 USUKWWF dectet 9/10 UK detect 9/10 USUKWWF tercet 8/9 USUKWWF teered 7/7 UK retted 7/7 USUKWWF teeter 6/6 USUKWWF terete 6/6 USUKWWF

5-letter words

ceder 8/9 USUKWWF cered 8/9 USUKWWF creed 8/9 USUKWWF erect 7/8 USUKWWF terce 7/8 USUKWWF deere 6/6 UK deter 6/6 USUKWWF treed 6/6 USUKWWF

4-letter words

cede 7/8 USUKWWF cred 7/8 UK cere 6/7 USUKWWF cree 6/7 UK cete 6/7 USUKWWF deer 5/5 USUKWWF dere 5/5 USUKWWF dree 5/5 USUKWWF rede 5/5 USUKWWF reed 5/5 USUKWWF deet 5/5 USUKWWF teed 5/5 USUKWWF rete 4/4 USUKWWF teer 4/4 UK tree 4/4 USUKWWF tret 4/4 USUKWWF

3-letter words

cee 5/6 USUKWWF rec 5/6 USWWF dee 4/4 USUKWWF red 4/4 USUKWWF ted 4/4 USUKWWF ere 3/3 USUKWWF ree 3/3 USUKWWF tee 3/3 USUKWWF ert 3/3 UK ret 3/3 USWWF tet 3/3 USUKWWF tte 3/3 UK

2-letter words

de 3/3 USUKWWF ed 3/3 USWWF er 2/2 USUKWWF re 2/2 USUKWWF et 2/2 USUKWWF te 2/2 UK

How to Use DETECTER in Word Games

DETECTER is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DETECTER to find 53 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About DETECTER

What does DETECTER mean?
DETECTER is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is DETECTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DETECTER is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DETECTER worth in Scrabble?
DETECTER is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DETECTER?
You can make 53 words from the letters in DETECTER. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.