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Detainments
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About 3 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Rare · plural of detainment
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does detainments mean?
noun
Definitions shown for detainment, the base form of detainments.
Is DETAINMENTS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is DETAINMENTS worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DETAINMENTS
Best shorter words top 30 of 942
detainment 13admittees 12amnestied 12dementias 12estimated 12meditates 12semantide 12seminated 12admittee 11demaines 11dementia 11dementis 11estaminet 11inseamed 11intensated 11mediants 11mediates 11meditate 11mittened 11sediment 11sentiment 11stamened 11tidesman 11tidesmen 11amendes 10demaine 10demains 10demeans 10dementi 10dements 10
See all 942 words made from DETAINMENTS Words that end like DETAINMENTS
Common words that share the ending -ENTS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ENTS Detainments: quick answers
Is DETAINMENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DETAINMENTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DETAINMENTS worth?
DETAINMENTS scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does detainments mean?
detainments is the plural of detainment, which means “a state of being confined (usually for a short time)”.
What words can you make with the letters in DETAINMENTS?
You can make 942 shorter words from DETAINMENTS, such as DETAINMENT, ADMITTEES, AMNESTIED, DEMENTIAS. See the full list.