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DETENTE

8 pts

DETENTE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. DETENTE means "an easing of international tension".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

an easing of international tension

In a sentence: "The detente is noted."

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Letter Values

D2
E1
T1
E1
N1
T1
E1
= 8

DETENTE Scrabble FAQ

Is DETENTE a Scrabble word?
DETENTE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does DETENTE mean?
an easing of international tension
How do you use DETENTE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The detente is noted."
How many points is DETENTE worth in Scrabble?
DETENTE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DETENTE?
DETENTE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).