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DETOUR

7 pts

DETOUR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. DETOUR means "to take an indirect route".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to take an indirect route

In a sentence: "They detour."

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Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

D2
E1
T1
O1
U1
R1
= 7

DETOUR Scrabble FAQ

Is DETOUR a Scrabble word?
DETOUR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does DETOUR mean?
to take an indirect route
How do you use DETOUR in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They detour."
How many points is DETOUR worth in Scrabble?
DETOUR is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DETOUR?
DETOUR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).