6-Letter Words With DETA
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With DETA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With DETA 3 words
How often does DETA appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 six-letter words containing DETA. They average 8.7 points and the best is DETACH (12 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.7
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 100%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- H
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- h 33.3%
- l 33.3%
- n 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ai66.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Highest-scoring six-letter word containing DETA
d 2e 1t 1a 1c 3h 4
D 2 + E 1 + T 1 + A 1 + C 3 + H 4 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
detach
- verbcause to become detached or separated; take off“detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it”
- verbseparate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment“detach a regiment”
- verbcome to be detached“His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery”
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How many six-letter words containing DETA are there?
There are 3 six-letter words containing DETA 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 six-letter word containing DETA?
DETACH is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DETAIL (7), DETAIN (7).
What are some common six-letter words containing DETA?
Everyday examples include DETAIL, DETACH, DETAIN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.