Play DETENTE Strategically

28 valid words • Unscramble DETENTE for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DETENTE

Best Short Plays
DEET (5pt)DENE (5pt)DENT (5pt)NEED (5pt)TEED (5pt)TEND (5pt)NETT (4pt)TEEN (4pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DETENTE (8pt)DETENT (7pt)NETTED (7pt)TENTED (7pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 8 pts
WWF: 9 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 28 Words

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

DETENTE8pt

6-letter 3 words Best: DETENT (7pt)

DETENT7ptNETTED7ptTENTED7pt

5-letter 1 words Best: TENET (5pt)

TENET5pt

4-letter 9 words Best: DEET (5pt)

DEET5ptDENE5ptDENT5ptNEED5ptTEED5ptTEND5ptNETT4ptTEEN4ptTENT4pt

3-letter 9 words Best: DEE (4pt)

DEE4ptDEN4ptEND4ptTED4ptNEE3ptNET3ptTEE3ptTEN3ptTET3pt

2-letter 5 words Best: DE (3pt)

DE3ptED3ptEN2ptET2ptNE2pt

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About the Word DETENTE

  • Letters: 7
  • Scrabble score: 8 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 9 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 28

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DETENTE in Scrabble?
Play DETENTE directly for 8 points, or use its letters to form 28 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DETENTE between Scrabble and WWF?
DETENTE scores 8 pts in Scrabble and 9 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DETENTE?
DEET (5 pts) is a strong short play from DETENTE.

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