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DETAINEE

9 pts

DETAINEE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. DETAINEE means "one who is detained".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

one who is detained

In a sentence: "The detainee is noted."

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DETAINEE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

D2
E1
T1
A1
I1
N1
E1
E1
= 9

DETAINEE Scrabble FAQ

Is DETAINEE a Scrabble word?
DETAINEE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does DETAINEE mean?
one who is detained
How do you use DETAINEE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The detainee is noted."
How many points is DETAINEE worth in Scrabble?
DETAINEE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DETAINEE?
DETAINEE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).