Play DETERRENT Strategically

81 valid words • Unscramble DETERRENT for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DETERRENT

Best Short Plays
DEER (5pt)DEET (5pt)DENE (5pt)DENT (5pt)DERE (5pt)DREE (5pt)NEED (5pt)NERD (5pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DETERRENT (10pt)TENDERER (9pt)TENTERED (9pt)DETENTE (8pt)ENTERED (8pt)ENTERER (7pt)REENTER (7pt)TERREEN (7pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 10 pts
WWF: 11 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 81 Words

9-letter 1 words Best: DETERRENT (10pt)

DETERRENT10pt

8-letter 2 words Best: TENDERER (9pt)

TENDERER9ptTENTERED9pt

7-letter 6 words Best: DETENTE (8pt)

DETENTE8ptENTERED8ptENTERER7ptREENTER7ptTERREEN7ptTERRENE7pt

6-letter 18 words Best: DETENT (7pt)

DETENT7ptNEEDER7ptNETTED7ptRENDER7ptRENTED7ptRETTED7ptTENDER7ptTENTED7ptENTREE6ptETERNE6ptNETTER6ptRENTER6ptRETENE6ptTEENER6ptTEETER6ptTENTER6ptTERETE6ptTERRET6pt

5-letter 10 words Best: DETER (6pt)

DETER6ptENDER6ptERRED6ptTREED6ptTREND6ptENTER5ptRENTE5ptTENET5ptTERNE5ptTREEN5pt

4-letter 22 words Best: DEER (5pt)

DEER5ptDEET5ptDENE5ptDENT5ptDERE5ptDREE5ptNEED5ptNERD5ptREDE5ptREED5ptREND5ptTEED5ptTEND5ptERNE4ptNETT4ptRENT4ptRETE4ptTEEN4ptTENT4ptTERN4ptTREE4ptTRET4pt

3-letter 15 words Best: DEE (4pt)

DEE4ptDEN4ptEND4ptRED4ptTED4ptERE3ptERN3ptERR3ptNEE3ptNET3ptREE3ptRET3ptTEE3ptTEN3ptTET3pt

2-letter 7 words Best: DE (3pt)

DE3ptED3ptEN2ptER2ptET2ptNE2ptRE2pt

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About the Word DETERRENT

  • Letters: 9
  • Scrabble score: 10 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 11 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 81

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DETERRENT in Scrabble?
Play DETERRENT directly for 10 points, or use its letters to form 81 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DETERRENT between Scrabble and WWF?
DETERRENT scores 10 pts in Scrabble and 11 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DETERRENT?
DEER (5 pts) is a strong short play from DETERRENT.

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