DETENTE
7 letters · 2 syllables
Definition of DETENTE
DETENTE is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 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.
Word Details
Is DETENTE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DETENTE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of DETENTE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 58 points total.
Letter Values for DETENTE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | e | t | e | n | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DETENTE
38 words from the letters in DETENTE
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How to Use DETENTE in Word Games
DETENTE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since DETENTE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 58 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DETENTE to find 38 additional valid words.