Play DETENANT Strategically

68 valid words • Unscramble DETENANT for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DETENANT

Best Short Plays
DATE (5pt)DEAN (5pt)DEET (5pt)DENE (5pt)DENT (5pt)NEED (5pt)TEED (5pt)TEND (5pt)
High-Value Long Plays
TENANTED (9pt)DENTATE (8pt)ANTEED (7pt)ATTEND (7pt)DETENT (7pt)ENNEAD (7pt)NETTED (7pt)TANNED (7pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 9 pts
WWF: 11 pts
Valid: No

Complete Word List — 68 Words

8-letter 1 words Best: TENANTED (9pt)

TENANTED9pt

7-letter 1 words Best: DENTATE (8pt)

DENTATE8pt

6-letter 10 words Best: ANTEED (7pt)

ANTEED7ptATTEND7ptDETENT7ptENNEAD7ptNETTED7ptTANNED7ptTEATED7ptTENTED7ptNEATEN6ptTENANT6pt

5-letter 5 words Best: ANTED (6pt)

ANTED6ptANENT5ptEATEN5ptENATE5ptTENET5pt

4-letter 17 words Best: DATE (5pt)

DATE5ptDEAN5ptDEET5ptDENE5ptDENT5ptNEED5ptTEED5ptTEND5ptANTE4ptETNA4ptNEAT4ptNENE4ptNETT4ptTATE4ptTEAT4ptTEEN4ptTENT4pt

3-letter 23 words Best: AND (4pt)

AND4ptDEE4ptDEN4ptEND4ptTAD4ptTED4ptANE3ptANT3ptATE3ptATT3ptEAT3ptETA3ptNAE3ptNAN3ptNEE3ptNET3ptTAE3ptTAN3ptTAT3ptTEA3ptTEE3ptTEN3ptTET3pt

2-letter 11 words Best: AD (3pt)

AD3ptDE3ptED3ptAE2ptAN2ptAT2ptEN2ptET2ptNA2ptNE2ptTA2pt

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About the Word DETENANT

  • Letters: 8
  • Scrabble score: 9 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 11 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: No
  • Valid in Words With Friends: No
  • Words found: 68

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DETENANT in Scrabble?
DETENANT itself isn't valid in Scrabble, but you can use its letters to form 68 other words.
What is the difference in score for DETENANT between Scrabble and WWF?
The letters of DETENANT can form 68 words — scores vary by word.
What is the best short word from DETENANT?
DATE (5 pts) is a strong short play from DETENANT.

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