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DETECTIVES

16 pts

DETECTIVES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. DETECTIVES means "detective".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

detective

In a sentence: "The detectives is noted."

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

Letter Values

D2
E1
T1
E1
C3
T1
I1
V4
E1
S1
= 16

DETECTIVES Scrabble FAQ

Is DETECTIVES a Scrabble word?
DETECTIVES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does DETECTIVES mean?
detective
How do you use DETECTIVES in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The detectives is noted."
How many points is DETECTIVES worth in Scrabble?
DETECTIVES is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DETECTIVES?
DETECTIVES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).