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Deterger

d 2e 1t 1e 1r 1g 2e 1r 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Rare · form of deterge

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does deterger mean?

verb

  1. wipe away; to wash off or out, cleanse; chiefly in medical use: to clear away foul matter from the body

    “This drug is powerful enough to deterge”

Definitions shown for deterge, the base form of deterger.

Is DETERGER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 DETERGER worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
d 2e 1t 1e 1r 1g 2e 1r 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
d 2e 1t 1e 1r 1g 3e 1r 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
d 2e 1t 1e 1r 1g 3e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
d 2e 1t 1e 1r 1g 4e 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in DETERGER

Hooks for DETERGER

Add one letter to the front or back of DETERGER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like DETERGER

Common words that share the ending -ERGER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ERGER

Deterger: quick answers

Is DETERGER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DETERGER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DETERGER worth?
DETERGER scores 10 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does deterger mean?
deterger is related to deterge, which means “wipe away”.
What words can you make with the letters in DETERGER?
You can make 61 shorter words from DETERGER, such as DETERGE, GREETED, REGREDE, DEGREE. See the full list.