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DETONATE

/ˈdɛtəneɪt/

8 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Unscramble DETONATE Find Scrabble words

Definition of DETONATE

verb

To explode; to blow up. Specifically, to combust supersonically via shock compression.

verb

To cause to explode.

Synonyms of DETONATE

Words with similar meaning

blast discharge fulminate

Antonyms of DETONATE

Words with opposite meaning

deflagrate

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
10
points

Is DETONATE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

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

Letter Values for DETONATE

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

Letter detonate Total
Scrabble 21111111 9
WWF 21112111 10

Anagrams of DETONATE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 8 letters

denotate 9/10

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DETONATE

100 words from the letters in DETONATE

8-letter words

denotate 9/10 UK

7-letter words

dentate 8/9 USUKWWF notated 8/9 USUKWWF

6-letter words

anteed 7/8 USUKWWF atoned 7/8 USUKWWF donate 7/8 USUKWWF denote 7/8 USUKWWF teated 7/7 USUKWWF attend 7/8 USUKWWF detent 7/8 USUKWWF dtente 7/8 UK netted 7/8 USUKWWF tented 7/8 USUKWWF dotant 7/8 UK notate 6/7 USUKWWF

5-letter words

anode 6/7 USUKWWF donee 6/7 USUKWWF teade 6/6 UK teaed 6/6 UK anted 6/7 USUKWWF noted 6/7 USUKWWF toned 6/7 USUKWWF datto 6/6 USUKWWF toted 6/6 USUKWWF eaten 5/6 USUKWWF enate 5/6 USUKWWF atone 5/6 USUKWWF oaten 5/6 USUKWWF entte 5/6 UK tenet 5/6 USUKWWF tanto 5/6 USUKWWF

4-letter words

dean 5/6 USUKWWF dene 5/6 USUKWWF need 5/6 USUKWWF odea 5/5 USUKWWF dona 5/6 USUKWWF done 5/6 USUKWWF node 5/6 USUKWWF date 5/5 USUKWWF tead 5/5 UK deet 5/5 USUKWWF teed 5/5 USUKWWF dent 5/6 USUKWWF tend 5/6 USUKWWF dato 5/5 USUKWWF doat 5/5 USUKWWF toad 5/5 USUKWWF dote 5/5 USUKWWF toed 5/5 USUKWWF aeon 4/5 USUKWWF eoan 4/5 UK ante 4/5 USUKWWF etna 4/5 USUKWWF neat 4/5 USUKWWF tane 4/5 UK eten 4/5 UK nete 4/5 UK teen 4/5 USUKWWF tene 4/5 UK toea 4/4 USUKWWF nota 4/5 USUKWWF note 4/5 USUKWWF tone 4/5 USUKWWF tate 4/4 USUKWWF teat 4/4 USUKWWF entt 4/5 UK nett 4/5 USUKWWF tent 4/5 USUKWWF tote 4/4 USUKWWF nott 4/5 UK

3-letter words

dae 4/4 UK dee 4/4 USUKWWF and 4/5 USUKWWF dan 4/5 UK den 4/5 USUKWWF end 4/5 USUKWWF ned 4/5 UK ado 4/4 USUKWWF oda 4/4 UK doe 4/4 USUKWWF ode 4/4 USUKWWF don 4/5 USUKWWF nod 4/5 USUKWWF tad 4/4 USUKWWF ted 4/4 USUKWWF dot 4/4 USUKWWF tod 4/4 USUKWWF ane 3/4 USUKWWF ean 3/4 UK nae 3/4 USUKWWF een 3/4 UK ene 3/4 UK nee 3/4 USWWF eon 3/4 USUKWWF one 3/4 USUKWWF ate 3/3 USUKWWF eat 3/3 USUKWWF eta 3/3 USUKWWF tae 3/3 USUKWWF tea 3/3 USUKWWF

How to Use DETONATE in Word Games

DETONATE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About DETONATE

What does DETONATE mean?
DETONATE is a verb. To explode; to blow up. Specifically, to combust supersonically via shock compression.
Is DETONATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DETONATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DETONATE worth in Scrabble?
DETONATE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DETONATE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DETONATE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DETONATE?
Synonyms of DETONATE include: blast, discharge, fulminate. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of DETONATE?
The anagrams of DETONATE (words using the exact same letters) are: DENOTATE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.