Play DETOUR Strategically

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

Strategy Tips for DETOUR

Best Short Plays
DOER (5pt)DORE (5pt)DOTE (5pt)DOUR (5pt)DUET (5pt)DURE (5pt)DURO (5pt)REDO (5pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DETOUR (7pt)REDOUT (7pt)ROUTED (7pt)TOURED (7pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 7 pts
WWF: 8 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 68 Words

6-letter 4 words Best: DETOUR (7pt)

DETOUR7ptREDOUT7ptROUTED7ptTOURED7pt

5-letter 8 words Best: DOTER (6pt)

DOTER6ptOUTED6ptTRODE6ptTRUED6ptUREDO6ptOUTER5ptOUTRE5ptROUTE5pt

4-letter 21 words Best: DOER (5pt)

DOER5ptDORE5ptDOTE5ptDOUR5ptDUET5ptDURE5ptDURO5ptREDO5ptRODE5ptRUDE5ptRUED5ptTOED5ptTROD5ptTURD5ptEURO4ptROTE4ptROUE4ptROUT4ptTORE4ptTOUR4ptTRUE4pt

3-letter 24 words Best: DOE (4pt)

DOE4ptDOR4ptDOT4ptDUE4ptDUO4ptODE4ptOUD4ptRED4ptROD4ptTED4ptTOD4ptUDO4ptURD4ptORE3ptORT3ptOUR3ptOUT3ptRET3ptROE3ptROT3ptRUE3ptRUT3ptTOE3ptTOR3pt

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

DE3ptDO3ptED3ptOD3ptER2ptET2ptOE2ptOR2ptRE2ptTO2ptUT2pt

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About the Word DETOUR

  • Letters: 6
  • Scrabble score: 7 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 8 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 68

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DETOUR in Scrabble?
Play DETOUR directly for 7 points, or use its letters to form 68 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DETOUR between Scrabble and WWF?
DETOUR scores 7 pts in Scrabble and 8 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DETOUR?
DOER (5 pts) is a strong short play from DETOUR.

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