How many points is DETINUE worth in Scrabble?

DETINUE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DETINUE?

DETINUE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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DETINUE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. DETINUE means "an action to recover property wrongfully detained".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

an action to recover property wrongfully detained

In a sentence: "The detinue is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of DETINUE. It scores 8 points.

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

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Is DETINUE a Scrabble word?: DETINUE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does DETINUE mean?: an action to recover property wrongfully detained
How do you use DETINUE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The detinue is noted."
How many points is DETINUE worth in Scrabble?: DETINUE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DETINUE?: DETINUE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).