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DETECT

9 pts

DETECT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. DETECT means "notice".

0/15 letters

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

notice

In a sentence: "They detect."

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Add one letter after DETECT. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

D2
E1
T1
E1
C3
T1
= 9

DETECT Scrabble FAQ

Is DETECT a Scrabble word?
DETECT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does DETECT mean?
notice
How do you use DETECT in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They detect."
How many points is DETECT worth in Scrabble?
DETECT is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DETECT?
DETECT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DETECT?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DETECTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.