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8-Letter Words Starting With DETRIT

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With DETRIT

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With DETRIT 2 words

How common is DETRIT at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with DETRIT. They average 9 points and the best is DETRITUS (9 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
9
out of 9 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
L
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • l 50%
  • s 50%

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with DETRIT

d 2e 1t 1r 1i 1t 1u 1s 1

D 2 + E 1 + T 1 + R 1 + I 1 + T 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 9 points

Double word
18 pts
Triple word
27 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

detritus

  1. nounthe remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
  2. nounloose material (stone fragments and silt etc) that is worn away from rocks
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How many eight-letter words that start with DETRIT are there?

There are 2 eight-letter words that start with DETRIT in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with DETRIT?

DETRITUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DETRITAL (9).