DETERS
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of DETERS
To prevent something from happening.
To persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.
To distract someone from something.
Word Details
Is DETERS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DETERS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DETERS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DETERS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | e | t | e | r | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DETERS
74 words from the letters in DETERS
6-letter words
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use DETERS in Word Games
DETERS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, DETERS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DETERS to find 74 additional valid words.