How many points is DETENUE worth in Scrabble?

DETENUE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DETENUE?

DETENUE is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DETENUES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

8 pts

DETENUE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. DETENUE means "female prisoner".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

female prisoner

In a sentence: "The detenue is noted."

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

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

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

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Is DETENUE a Scrabble word?: DETENUE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does DETENUE mean?: female prisoner
How do you use DETENUE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The detenue is noted."
How many points is DETENUE worth in Scrabble?: DETENUE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DETENUE?: DETENUE is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DETENUE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DETENUES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.