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8-Letter Words With DETO

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Popular 8-Letter Words With DETO

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

All 8-Letter Words With DETO 6 words

How often does DETO appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words containing DETO. They average 13.3 points and the best is DETOXIFY (22 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
13.3
out of 22 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 33.3%
  • e 16.7%
  • g 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou16.7%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing DETO

d 2e 1t 1o 1x 8i 1f 4y 4

D 2 + E 1 + T 1 + O 1 + X 8 + I 1 + F 4 + Y 4 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

detoxify

  1. verbremove poison from“detoxify the soil”
  2. verbtreat for alcohol or drug dependence“He was detoxified in the clinic”
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8-Letter Words With DETO FAQ

How many eight-letter words containing DETO are there?

There are 6 eight-letter words containing DETO 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 containing DETO?

DETOXIFY is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DETOXING (17), SYNDETON (12), DETOURED (10).

What are some common eight-letter words containing DETO?

Everyday examples include DETONATE, DETOXIFY, DETOURED, DETOXING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing DETO score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SYNDETON (12), DETORTED (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.