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DETECTOR

11 pts

DETECTOR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. DETECTOR means "one that detects".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

one that detects

In a sentence: "The detector is noted."

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

Letter Values

D2
E1
T1
E1
C3
T1
O1
R1
= 11

DETECTOR Scrabble FAQ

Is DETECTOR a Scrabble word?
DETECTOR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does DETECTOR mean?
one that detects
How do you use DETECTOR in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The detector is noted."
How many points is DETECTOR worth in Scrabble?
DETECTOR is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DETECTOR?
DETECTOR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).