Words Containing DET

Q: How many words containing DET are there?

There are 422 words containing DET in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 63 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing DET?

DETOXIFICATIONS is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DETRIBALIZATIONS (28), DETOXIFICATION (27), DETRIBALIZATION (27).

Q: What are some common words containing DET?

Everyday examples include DETECT , DETAIL , DETERMINE , DETRACT , DETERMINATION , DETACH , DETECTOR , DETECTION . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing DET?

INDETERMINATENESSES has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DETERMINATIONS (14 letters) is the longest common one.

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How often does DET appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 422 words containing DET. Most are 10 letters long, they average 14.9 points, the best is DETOXIFICATIONS (28 points) and 37.4% end in S.

Total words: 422
Most common length: 10 letters; 63 words
Average Scrabble score: 14.9; out of 28 max
Longest word: INDETERMINATENESSES; 19 letters
Most common ending: S; 37.4% of words

Most common last letters

s 37.4%
e 13.3%
d 8.8%

Top vowel pairs

io13%
ai6.4%
ie2.6%

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Highest-scoring word containing DET

d ₂e ₁t ₁o ₁x ₈i ₁f ₄i ₁c ₃a ₁t ₁i ₁o ₁n ₁s ₁

D 2 + E 1 + T 1 + O 1 + X 8 + I 1 + F 4 + I 1 + C 3 + 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).

detoxifications

Form of detoxification

nouna treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to remove the physiological effects of the addictive substances
nountreatment for poisoning by neutralizing the toxic properties (normally a function of the liver)

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How many words containing DET are there?

There are 422 words containing DET in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 63 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing DET?

DETOXIFICATIONS is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DETRIBALIZATIONS (28), DETOXIFICATION (27), DETRIBALIZATION (27).

What are some common words containing DET?

Everyday examples include DETECT, DETAIL, DETERMINE, DETRACT, DETERMINATION, DETACH, DETECTOR, DETECTION. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing DET?

INDETERMINATENESSES has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DETERMINATIONS (14 letters) is the longest common one.