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Words That Start With DETR

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Popular Words That Start With DETR

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

All Words That Start With DETR 59 words

8-Letter Words Starting With DETR 7

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9-Letter Words Starting With DETR 9

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10-Letter Words Starting With DETR 11

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11-Letter Words Starting With DETR 10

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12-Letter Words Starting With DETR 11

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13-Letter Words Starting With DETR 5

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16-Letter Words Starting With DETR 1

How common is DETR at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 59 words that start with DETR. Most are 10 letters long, they average 15.1 points, the best is DETRIBALIZATIONS (28 points) and 37.3% end in S.

Total words
59
Most common length
10 letters
11 words
Average Scrabble score
15.1
out of 28 max
Longest word
DETRIBALIZATIONS
16 letters
Most common ending
S
37.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 37.3%
  • e 13.6%
  • n 11.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • io18.6%
  • ai10.2%
  • ue6.8%

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 word that starts with DETR

d 2e 1t 1r 1i 1b 3a 1l 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

D 2 + E 1 + T 1 + R 1 + I 1 + B 3 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 28 points

Double word
56 pts
Triple word
84 pts

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

detribalizations

Form of detribalization

  1. nounthe act of causing tribal people to abandon their customs and adopt urban ways of living
  2. nounthe decline or termination of tribal organization
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How many words that start with DETR are there?

There are 59 words that start with DETR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 11 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with DETR?

DETRIBALIZATIONS is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DETRIBALIZATION (27), DETRIBALIZING (26), DETRIBALIZED (25).

What are some common words that start with DETR?

Everyday examples include DETRACT, DETRIMENT, DETRIMENTAL, DETRITUS, DETRACTS, DETRACTION, DETRACTING, DETRIMENTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with DETR?

DETRIBALIZATIONS has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DETRIMENTAL (11 letters) is the longest common one.