10-Letter Words With DETEC
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words With DETEC
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words With DETEC 5 words
How often does DETEC appear in ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 ten-letter words containing DETEC. They average 14.6 points and the best is DETECTIVES (16 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.6
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 60%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- e 40%
- s 40%
- d 20%
Top vowel pairs
- io20%
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 ten-letter word containing DETEC
d 2e 1t 1e 1c 3t 1i 1v 4e 1s 1
D 2 + E 1 + T 1 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + S 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
detectives
Form of detective
- nouna police officer who investigates crimes
- nounan investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public
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How many ten-letter words containing DETEC are there?
There are 5 ten-letter words containing DETEC 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 ten-letter word containing DETEC?
DETECTIVES is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DETECTABLE (15), DETECTIBLE (15), UNDETECTED (14).
What are some common ten-letter words containing DETEC?
Everyday examples include DETECTABLE, UNDETECTED, DETECTIVES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.