Play DETENTIONS Strategically

316 valid words • Unscramble DETENTIONS for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DETENTIONS

Best Short Plays

DEES (5pt)DEET (5pt)DENE (5pt)DENS (5pt)DENT (5pt)DIES (5pt)DIET (5pt)DINE (5pt)

High-Value Long Plays

DETENTIONS (11pt)TENDONITES (11pt)DETENTION (10pt)SONNETTED (10pt)TENSIONED (10pt)DENTINES (9pt)DESINENT (9pt)DINETTES (9pt)

Scores

Scrabble: 11 pts

WWF: 13 pts

Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 316 Words

10-letter 2 words Best: DETENTIONS (11pt)

DETENTIONS11pt TENDONITES11pt

9-letter 3 words Best: DETENTION (10pt)

DETENTION10pt SONNETTED10pt TENSIONED10pt

8-letter 11 words Best: DENTINES (9pt)

DENTINES9pt DESINENT9pt DINETTES9pt ENDNOTES9pt INSETTED9pt SONNETED9pt NOISETTE8pt SENTIENT8pt TEOSINTE8pt TINSTONE8pt TONTINES8pt

7-letter 27 words Best: DENOTES (8pt)

DENOTES8pt DENTINE8pt DENTINS8pt DENTIST8pt DESTINE8pt DETENTS8pt DINETTE8pt DISTENT8pt DONNEES8pt DOTIEST8pt ENDITES8pt ENDNOTE8pt INDENES8pt INDENTS8pt INTENDS8pt INTONED8pt STINTED8pt TENDONS8pt TENONED8pt INTENSE7pt INTENTS7pt INTONES7pt TENNIES7pt TENNIST7pt TENSION7pt TONIEST7pt TONTINE7pt

6-letter 47 words Best: DENIES (7pt)

DENIES7pt DENOTE7pt DENTIN7pt DETENT7pt DETEST7pt DIENES7pt DITTOS7pt DONEES7pt DONNEE7pt DONSIE7pt ENDITE7pt INDENE7pt INDENT7pt INTEND7pt NEONED7pt NESTED7pt NETTED7pt NOISED7pt ONSIDE7pt SEINED7pt SINNED7pt SOTTED7pt STONED7pt TEINDS7pt TENDON7pt TENSED7pt TENTED7pt TESTED7pt TINNED7pt TINTED7pt TODIES7pt TOITED7pt EOSINE6pt INTENT6pt INTONE6pt NITONS6pt NONETS6pt SENNET6pt SENNIT6pt SITTEN6pt SONNET6pt TENETS6pt TENNIS6pt TENONS6pt TENTIE6pt TESTON6pt TONNES6pt

5-letter 69 words Best: DEETS (6pt)

DEETS6pt DEIST6pt DENES6pt DENSE6pt DENTS6pt DIENE6pt DIETS6pt DINES6pt DINTS6pt DITES6pt DITTO6pt DOEST6pt DOITS6pt DONEE6pt DONNE6pt DOTES6pt EDITS6pt EIDOS6pt INNED6pt NEEDS6pt NIDES6pt NODES6pt NOSED6pt NOTED6pt ODIST6pt SITED6pt SNIDE6pt SONDE6pt STEED6pt STIED6pt TEIND6pt TENDS6pt TIDES6pt TINED6pt TONDI6pt TONED6pt TOTED6pt EOSIN5pt INSET5pt NEIST5pt NEONS5pt NETTS5pt NINES5pt NITES5pt NITON5pt NOISE5pt NONES5pt NONET5pt NOTES5pt ONSET5pt SEINE5pt SENTE5pt SENTI5pt SETON5pt STEIN5pt STENO5pt STINT5pt STONE5pt TEENS5pt TENET5pt TENON5pt TENSE5pt TENTS5pt TINES5pt TINTS5pt TOITS5pt TONES5pt TONNE5pt TOTES5pt

4-letter 86 words Best: DEES (5pt)

DEES5pt DEET5pt DENE5pt DENS5pt DENT5pt DIES5pt DIET5pt DINE5pt DINS5pt DINT5pt DITE5pt DITS5pt DOES5pt DOIT5pt DONE5pt DONS5pt DOSE5pt DOST5pt DOTE5pt DOTS5pt EDIT5pt EIDE5pt ENDS5pt IDES5pt NEED5pt NIDE5pt NODE5pt NODI5pt NODS5pt ODES5pt SEED5pt SEND5pt SIDE5pt SNED5pt TEDS5pt TEED5pt TEND5pt TIDE5pt TIED5pt TODS5pt TOED5pt EONS4pt INNS4pt INTO4pt IONS4pt NENE4pt NEON4pt NEST4pt NETS4pt NETT4pt NINE4pt NITE4pt NITS4pt NOES4pt NONE4pt NOSE4pt NOTE4pt ONES4pt SEEN4pt SENE4pt SENT4pt SETT4pt SINE4pt SITE4pt SNIT4pt SNOT4pt SONE4pt STET4pt TEEN4pt TEES4pt TENS4pt TENT4pt TEST4pt TETS4pt TIES4pt TINE4pt TINS4pt TINT4pt TITS4pt TOES4pt TOIT4pt TONE4pt TONS4pt TOST4pt TOTE4pt TOTS4pt

3-letter 51 words Best: DEE (4pt)

DEE4pt DEN4pt DIE4pt DIN4pt DIS4pt DIT4pt DOE4pt DON4pt DOS4pt DOT4pt END4pt IDS4pt NOD4pt ODE4pt ODS4pt SOD4pt TED4pt TOD4pt ENS3pt EON3pt INN3pt INS3pt ION3pt ITS3pt NEE3pt NET3pt NIT3pt NOS3pt NOT3pt OES3pt ONE3pt ONS3pt OSE3pt SEE3pt SEI3pt SEN3pt SET3pt SIN3pt SIT3pt SON3pt SOT3pt TEE3pt TEN3pt TET3pt TIE3pt TIN3pt TIS3pt TIT3pt TOE3pt TON3pt TOT3pt

2-letter 20 words Best: DE (3pt)

DE3pt DO3pt ED3pt ID3pt OD3pt EN2pt ES2pt ET2pt IN2pt IS2pt IT2pt NE2pt NO2pt OE2pt ON2pt OS2pt SI2pt SO2pt TI2pt TO2pt

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About the Word DETENTIONS

Letters: 10
Scrabble score: 11 pts
Words With Friends score: 13 pts
Valid in Scrabble: Yes
Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
Words found: 316

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DETENTIONS in Scrabble?: Play DETENTIONS directly for 11 points, or use its letters to form 316 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DETENTIONS between Scrabble and WWF?: DETENTIONS scores 11 pts in Scrabble and 13 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DETENTIONS?: DEES (5 pts) is a strong short play from DETENTIONS.

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