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DETECTIVE

15 pts

DETECTIVE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points. DETECTIVE is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DETECTIVE is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

In a sentence: "The detective is noted."

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Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

D2
E1
T1
E1
C3
T1
I1
V4
E1
= 15

DETECTIVE Scrabble FAQ

Is DETECTIVE a Scrabble word?
DETECTIVE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points.
What does DETECTIVE mean?
DETECTIVE is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.
How do you use DETECTIVE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The detective is noted."
How many points is DETECTIVE worth in Scrabble?
DETECTIVE is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DETECTIVE?
DETECTIVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).