Play DETRACTING Strategically

546 valid words • Unscramble DETRACTING for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DETRACTING

Best Short Plays
ACED (7pt)ACID (7pt)CADE (7pt)CADI (7pt)CAGE (7pt)CAID (7pt)CARD (7pt)CEDI (7pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DETRACTING (14pt)REDACTING (13pt)DERATTING (11pt)ARGENTIC (11pt)CATERING (11pt)CITRATED (11pt)CREATING (11pt)DICENTRA (11pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 14 pts
WWF: 17 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 546 Words

10-letter 1 words Best: DETRACTING (14pt)

DETRACTING14pt

9-letter 2 words Best: REDACTING (13pt)

REDACTING13ptDERATTING11pt

8-letter 18 words Best: ARGENTIC (11pt)

ARGENTIC11ptCATERING11ptCITRATED11ptCREATING11ptDICENTRA11ptNICTATED11ptREACTING11ptTETRACID11ptTETRADIC11ptDERATING10ptDRATTING10ptGRADIENT10ptINTERACT10ptREDATING10ptTREADING10ptGNATTIER9ptNITRATED9ptTREATING9pt

7-letter 53 words Best: CARDING (11pt)

CARDING11ptCRINGED11ptINCAGED11ptANERGIC10ptCAIRNED10ptCARTING10ptCATTING10ptCIGARET10ptCRATING10ptDETRACT10ptDICTATE10ptTINCTED10ptTRACING10ptTRANCED10ptCATTIER9ptCERATIN9ptCERTAIN9ptCITRATE9ptCITTERN9ptCREATIN9ptDARTING9ptDERAIGN9ptDRAGNET9ptGRADINE9ptGRAINED9ptGRANTED9ptGRITTED9ptNICTATE9ptREADING9ptTANTRIC9ptTETANIC9ptTRADING9ptTRIAGED9ptANTIRED8ptATTIRED8ptDETRAIN8ptGITTERN8ptGRANITE8ptGRATINE8ptINGRATE8ptRATTING8ptRETTING8ptTAINTED8ptTANGIER8ptTARTING8ptTEARING8ptTRAINED8ptTRIDENT8ptINTREAT7ptITERANT7ptNATTIER7ptNITRATE7ptTERTIAN7pt

6-letter 102 words Best: CADGER (10pt)

CADGER10ptCEDING10ptGRACED10ptACTING9ptARCING9ptCADENT9ptCAGIER9ptCANTED9ptCARIED9ptCARING9ptCARTED9ptCATTED9ptCEDARN9ptCERING9ptCINDER9ptCRANED9ptCRATED9ptCREDIT9ptCRINGE9ptDANCER9ptDECANT9ptDIRECT9ptINCAGE9ptNACRED9ptRACING9ptRANCID9ptREDACT9ptTRACED9ptTRAGIC9ptTRICED9ptACETIN8ptCANTER8ptCARNET8ptCARNIE8ptCATTIE8ptCENTRA8ptCRETIN8ptDANGER8ptDARING8ptDATING8ptDINGER8ptENATIC8ptENGIRD8ptGAINED8ptGAITED8ptGANDER8ptGARDEN8ptGIRNED8ptGIRTED8ptGRADIN8ptGRATED8ptINTACT8ptNECTAR8ptNIDGET8ptRANGED8ptRECANT8ptREDING8ptRINGED8ptTANGED8ptTANREC8ptTINGED8ptTRANCE8ptAIGRET7ptAIRTED7ptARDENT7ptARGENT7ptATTEND7ptDETAIN7ptEARING7ptEATING7ptENGIRT7ptGAINER7ptGAITER7ptGARNET7ptGRATIN7ptINGATE7ptRAINED7ptRANTED7ptRATING7ptRATTED7ptREAGIN7ptREGAIN7ptREGINA7ptRIDENT7ptTARGET7ptTARING7ptTARTED7ptTETRAD7ptTINDER7ptTINTED7ptTIRADE7ptTRIAGE7ptTRINED7ptATTIRE6ptNATTER6ptRATINE6ptRATITE6ptRATTEN6ptRETAIN6ptRETINA6ptRETINT6ptTINTER6pt

5-letter 135 words Best: CADGE (9pt)

CADGE9ptCAGED9ptACING8ptACNED8ptACRED8ptACRID8ptACTED8ptARCED8ptCADET8ptCADRE8ptCAGER8ptCAIRD8ptCANED8ptCANID8ptCARED8ptCEDAR8ptCIDER8ptCIGAR8ptCITED8ptCRIED8ptDANCE8ptDARIC8ptDICER8ptDICTA8ptEDICT8ptGENIC8ptGRACE8ptNICAD8ptRACED8ptRICED8ptACTIN7ptANTIC7ptAREIC7ptATTIC7ptCAIRN7ptCANER7ptCARET7ptCARTE7ptCATER7ptCERIA7ptCITER7ptCRANE7ptCRATE7ptDEIGN7ptDINGE7ptDIRGE7ptENACT7ptERICA7ptGATED7ptGRADE7ptGRAND7ptGRIDE7ptGRIND7ptNACRE7ptNARIC7ptNICER7ptRAGED7ptRANCE7ptREACT7ptRECTA7ptRECTI7ptRIDGE7ptTACET7ptTACIT7ptTECTA7ptTINCT7ptTRACE7ptTRACT7ptTRIAC7ptTRICE7ptAGENT6ptAIDER6ptAIRED6ptANGER6ptANTED6ptDATER6ptDEAIR6ptDERAT6ptDINAR6ptDINER6ptDRAIN6ptGARNI6ptGIANT6ptGRAIN6ptGRANT6ptGRATE6ptGREAT6ptIRADE6ptNADIR6ptRANGE6ptRANID6ptRATED6ptREDAN6ptREDIA6ptREGNA6ptREIGN6ptRENIG6ptRETAG6ptTARED6ptTARGE6ptTEIND6ptTERGA6ptTIGER6ptTINED6ptTINGE6ptTIRED6ptTRADE6ptTRAGI6ptTREAD6ptTREND6ptTRIAD6ptTRIED6ptANTRE5ptENTIA5ptINERT5ptINTER5ptIRATE5ptNITER5ptNITRE5ptRETIA5ptRIANT5ptTAINT5ptTATER5ptTENIA5ptTERAI5ptTETRA5ptTINEA5ptTITAN5ptTITER5ptTITRE5ptTRAIN5ptTRAIT5ptTREAT5ptTRINE5ptTRITE5pt

4-letter 135 words Best: ACED (7pt)

ACED7ptACID7ptCADE7ptCADI7ptCAGE7ptCAID7ptCARD7ptCEDI7ptCRAG7ptDACE7ptDICE7ptICED7ptACNE6ptACRE6ptAGED6ptCAIN6ptCANE6ptCANT6ptCARE6ptCARN6ptCART6ptCATE6ptCENT6ptCINE6ptCIRE6ptCITE6ptDANG6ptDING6ptDRAG6ptDREG6ptEGAD6ptETIC6ptGADI6ptGAED6ptGIED6ptGIRD6ptGRAD6ptGRID6ptNARC6ptNICE6ptRACE6ptRICE6ptTACE6ptTACT6ptADIT5ptAGER5ptAGIN5ptAIDE5ptARID5ptDARE5ptDARN5ptDART5ptDATE5ptDEAN5ptDEAR5ptDENT5ptDIET5ptDINE5ptDINT5ptDIRE5ptDIRT5ptDITA5ptDITE5ptDRAT5ptEDIT5ptGAEN5ptGAIN5ptGAIT5ptGANE5ptGATE5ptGEAR5ptGENT5ptGETA5ptGIEN5ptGIRN5ptGIRT5ptGNAR5ptGNAT5ptGRAN5ptGRAT5ptGRIN5ptGRIT5ptIDEA5ptIRED5ptNARD5ptNERD5ptNIDE5ptRAGE5ptRAGI5ptRAID5ptRAND5ptRANG5ptREAD5ptREND5ptRIDE5ptRIND5ptRING5ptTANG5ptTEND5ptTIDE5ptTIED5ptTING5ptTRAD5ptTRIG5ptAIRN4ptAIRT4ptANTE4ptANTI4ptEARN4ptETNA4ptNEAR4ptNEAT4ptNETT4ptNITE4ptRAIN4ptRANI4ptRANT4ptRATE4ptREIN4ptRENT4ptRITE4ptTAIN4ptTARE4ptTARN4ptTART4ptTATE4ptTEAR4ptTEAT4ptTENT4ptTERN4ptTIER4ptTINE4ptTINT4ptTIRE4ptTRET4pt

3-letter 80 words Best: CAD (6pt)

CAD6ptACE5ptACT5ptARC5ptCAN5ptCAR5ptCAT5ptDAG5ptDIG5ptGAD5ptGED5ptGID5ptICE5ptREC5ptTIC5ptAGE4ptAID4ptAND4ptDEN4ptDIE4ptDIN4ptDIT4ptEND4ptENG4ptERG4ptGAE4ptGAN4ptGAR4ptGAT4ptGEN4ptGET4ptGIE4ptGIN4ptGIT4ptNAG4ptRAD4ptRAG4ptRED4ptREG4ptRID4ptRIG4ptTAD4ptTAG4ptTED4ptTEG4ptAIN3ptAIR3ptAIT3ptANE3ptANI3ptANT3ptARE3ptART3ptATE3ptATT3ptEAR3ptEAT3ptERA3ptERN3ptETA3ptIRE3ptNAE3ptNET3ptNIT3ptRAN3ptRAT3ptREI3ptRET3ptRIA3ptRIN3ptTAE3ptTAN3ptTAR3ptTAT3ptTEA3ptTEN3ptTET3ptTIE3ptTIN3ptTIT3pt

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

AD3ptAG3ptDE3ptED3ptID3ptAE2ptAI2ptAN2ptAR2ptAT2ptEN2ptER2ptET2ptIN2ptIT2ptNA2ptNE2ptRE2ptTA2ptTI2pt

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About the Word DETRACTING

  • Letters: 10
  • Scrabble score: 14 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 17 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 546

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DETRACTING in Scrabble?
Play DETRACTING directly for 14 points, or use its letters to form 546 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DETRACTING between Scrabble and WWF?
DETRACTING scores 14 pts in Scrabble and 17 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DETRACTING?
ACED (7 pts) is a strong short play from DETRACTING.

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