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DETECTOR

11 pts

DETECTOR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. DETECTOR means "instrument used to find something".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

instrument used to find something

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

Shorter words from these letters

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 CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
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).
Can you add a letter to DETECTOR?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DETECTORS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.