DETINUE
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of DETINUE
A person or thing detained; a detainee.
A legal action to reclaim goods wrongfully detained.
Word Details
Is DETINUE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DETINUE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of DETINUE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 58 points total.
Letter Values for DETINUE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | e | t | i | n | u | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DETINUE
97 words from the letters in DETINUE
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How to Use DETINUE in Word Games
DETINUE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since DETINUE 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 DETINUE to find 97 additional valid words.