Play DETAINMENT Strategically

261 valid words • Unscramble DETAINMENT for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DETAINMENT

Best Short Plays
AMID (7pt)DAME (7pt)DAMN (7pt)DEEM (7pt)DEME (7pt)DIME (7pt)IDEM (7pt)MADE (7pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DETAINMENT (13pt)DEMENTIA (11pt)MEDITATE (11pt)TENANTED (9pt)EMITTED (10pt)MEDIANT (10pt)MEDIATE (10pt)EMINENT (9pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 13 pts
WWF: 16 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 261 Words

10-letter 1 words Best: DETAINMENT (13pt)

DETAINMENT13pt

8-letter 3 words Best: DEMENTIA (11pt)

DEMENTIA11ptMEDITATE11ptTENANTED9pt

7-letter 14 words Best: EMITTED (10pt)

EMITTED10ptMEDIANT10ptMEDIATE10ptEMINENT9ptENAMINE9ptETAMINE9ptMANNITE9ptMATINEE9ptTEATIME9ptADENINE8ptDENTATE8ptDENTINE8ptDINETTE8ptTAINTED8pt

6-letter 52 words Best: AIDMEN (9pt)

AIDMEN9ptDAIMEN9ptDEMEAN9ptDEMENT9ptITEMED9ptMAIDEN9ptMANNED9ptMANTID9ptMATTED9ptMEATED9ptMEDIAE9ptMEDIAN9ptMEDINA9ptMINTED9ptTANDEM9ptTEAMED9ptEMETIN8ptETAMIN8ptINMATE8ptMATTIN8ptMEANIE8ptMETATE8ptMITTEN8ptTAMEIN8ptTINMAN8ptTINMEN8ptTITMAN8ptTITMEN8ptAEDINE7ptANTEED7ptATTEND7ptDENTIN7ptDETAIN7ptDETENT7ptENDITE7ptENNEAD7ptIDEATE7ptINDENE7ptINDENT7ptINTEND7ptNETTED7ptTANNED7ptTEATED7ptTENTED7ptTINNED7ptTINTED7ptINNATE6ptINTENT6ptNEATEN6ptTENANT6ptTENIAE6ptTENTIE6pt

5-letter 43 words Best: ADEEM (8pt)

ADEEM8ptADMEN8ptADMIT8ptAIMED8ptAMEND8ptAMIDE8ptDEMIT8ptDENIM8ptEDEMA8ptEMEND8ptMANED8ptMATED8ptMEDIA8ptMENAD8ptMETED8ptMINED8ptNAMED8ptTAMED8ptTIMED8ptAMENT7ptAMINE7ptANIME7ptENEMA7ptMATIN7ptMATTE7ptMEANT7ptMENTA7ptMINAE7ptANTED6ptDIENE6ptINNED6ptTEIND6ptTINED6ptANENT5ptEATEN5ptENATE5ptENTIA5ptINANE5ptTAINT5ptTENET5ptTENIA5ptTINEA5ptTITAN5pt

4-letter 76 words Best: AMID (7pt)

AMID7ptDAME7ptDAMN7ptDEEM7ptDEME7ptDIME7ptIDEM7ptMADE7ptMAID7ptMEAD7ptMEED7ptMEND7ptMIND7ptAMEN6ptAMIE6ptAMIN6ptEMIT6ptITEM6ptMAIN6ptMANE6ptMATE6ptMATT6ptMEAN6ptMEAT6ptMEET6ptMETA6ptMETE6ptMIEN6ptMINA6ptMINE6ptMINT6ptMITE6ptMITT6ptNAME6ptNEEM6ptNEMA6ptTAME6ptTEAM6ptTEEM6ptTIME6ptADIT5ptAIDE5ptDATE5ptDEAN5ptDEET5ptDENE5ptDENT5ptDIET5ptDINE5ptDINT5ptDITA5ptDITE5ptEDIT5ptEIDE5ptIDEA5ptNEED5ptNIDE5ptTEED5ptTEND5ptTIDE5ptTIED5ptANTE4ptANTI4ptETNA4ptNEAT4ptNENE4ptNETT4ptNINE4ptNITE4ptTAIN4ptTATE4ptTEAT4ptTEEN4ptTENT4ptTINE4ptTINT4pt

3-letter 51 words Best: DAM (6pt)

DAM6ptDIM6ptMAD6ptMED6ptMID6ptAIM5ptAMI5ptEME5ptMAE5ptMAN5ptMAT5ptMEN5ptMET5ptNAM5ptNIM5ptTAM5ptAID4ptAND4ptDEE4ptDEN4ptDIE4ptDIN4ptDIT4ptEND4ptTAD4ptTED4ptAIN3ptAIT3ptANE3ptANI3ptANT3ptATE3ptATT3ptEAT3ptETA3ptINN3ptNAE3ptNAN3ptNEE3ptNET3ptNIT3ptTAE3ptTAN3ptTAT3ptTEA3ptTEE3ptTEN3ptTET3ptTIE3ptTIN3ptTIT3pt

2-letter 21 words Best: AM (4pt)

AM4ptEM4ptMA4ptME4ptMI4ptAD3ptDE3ptED3ptID3ptAE2ptAI2ptAN2ptAT2ptEN2ptET2ptIN2ptIT2ptNA2ptNE2ptTA2ptTI2pt

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About the Word DETAINMENT

  • Letters: 10
  • Scrabble score: 13 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 16 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 261

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DETAINMENT in Scrabble?
Play DETAINMENT directly for 13 points, or use its letters to form 261 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DETAINMENT between Scrabble and WWF?
DETAINMENT scores 13 pts in Scrabble and 16 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DETAINMENT?
AMID (7 pts) is a strong short play from DETAINMENT.

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