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DETECTORS

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of DETECTORS

noun

A device capable of registering a specific substance or physical phenomenon, and that optionally sounds an alarm or triggers a warning.

"Smoke detectors are mandatory in public buildings."

Examples of DETECTORS in a Sentence

  • "Smoke detectors are mandatory in public buildings."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
13
points

Is DETECTORS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: DETECTORS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DETECTORS

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

Letter detectors Total
Scrabble 211131111 12
WWF 211141111 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DETECTORS

100 words from the letters in DETECTORS

8-letter words

corseted 11/12 USUKWWF escorted 11/12 USUKWWF sectored 11/12 USUKWWF cottered 11/12 USUKWWF detector 11/12 USUKWWF rosetted 9/9 UK tetrodes 9/9 USUKWWF

7-letter words

recodes 10/11 USUKWWF cestode 10/11 USUKWWF escoted 10/11 USUKWWF tedesco 10/11 UK crested 10/11 USUKWWF dectets 10/11 UK detects 10/11 USUKWWF tercets 9/10 USUKWWF cotters 9/10 USUKWWF oersted 8/8 USUKWWF teredos 8/8 USUKWWF ottered 8/8 UK tetrode 8/8 USUKWWF detorts 8/8 UK dotters 8/8 USUKWWF rosette 7/7 USUKWWF

6-letter words

recode 9/10 USUKWWF ceders 9/10 USUKWWF creeds 9/10 USUKWWF screed 9/10 USUKWWF coders 9/10 USUKWWF credos 9/10 USUKWWF decors 9/10 USUKWWF scored 9/10 USUKWWF costed 9/10 USUKWWF dectet 9/10 UK detect 9/10 USUKWWF cotted 9/10 UK certes 8/9 USUKWWF erects 8/9 USUKWWF resect 8/9 USUKWWF secret 8/9 USUKWWF terces 8/9 USUKWWF corset 8/9 USUKWWF coster 8/9 USUKWWF crotes 8/9 UK escort 8/9 USUKWWF rectos 8/9 USUKWWF scoter 8/9 USUKWWF sector 8/9 USUKWWF tercet 8/9 USUKWWF cotter 8/9 USUKWWF octets 8/9 USUKWWF dorees 7/7 UK erodes 7/7 USUKWWF redoes 7/7 USUKWWF teredo 7/7 USUKWWF desert 7/7 USUKWWF deters 7/7 USUKWWF rested 7/7 USUKWWF doters 7/7 USUKWWF sorted 7/7 USUKWWF stored 7/7 USUKWWF strode 7/7 USUKWWF trodes 7/7 UK retted 7/7 USUKWWF detort 7/7 UK dotter 7/7 USUKWWF rotted 7/7 USUKWWF detest 7/7 USUKWWF setted 7/7 UK tested 7/7 USUKWWF sotted 7/7 USUKWWF stereo 6/6 USUKWWF retest 6/6 USUKWWF setter 6/6 USUKWWF street 6/6 USUKWWF tester 6/6 USUKWWF otters 6/6 USUKWWF rottes 6/6 USUKWWF tortes 6/6 USUKWWF toters 6/6 USUKWWF

5-letter words

ceder 8/9 USUKWWF cered 8/9 USUKWWF creed 8/9 USUKWWF coder 8/9 USUKWWF cored 8/9 USUKWWF credo 8/9 USUKWWF decor 8/9 USUKWWF cedes 8/9 USUKWWF codes 8/9 USUKWWF coeds 8/9 USUKWWF cosed 8/9 UK decos 8/9 USUKWWF cords 8/9 USUKWWF scrod 8/9 USUKWWF coted 8/9 USUKWWF ceres 7/8 USUKWWF crees 7/8 UK scree 7/8 USUKWWF ceros 7/8 USUKWWF cores 7/8 USUKWWF corse 7/8 USUKWWF

How to Use DETECTORS in Word Games

DETECTORS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DETECTORS to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About DETECTORS

What does DETECTORS mean?
DETECTORS is a noun. A device capable of registering a specific substance or physical phenomenon, and that optionally sounds an alarm or triggers a warning.
Is DETECTORS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DETECTORS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DETECTORS worth in Scrabble?
DETECTORS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DETECTORS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DETECTORS. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.