How many points is DETRACTING worth in Scrabble?

DETRACTING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DETRACTING?

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

Can you add a letter to DETRACTING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

DETRACTING

14 pts

DETRACTING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. DETRACTING is a verb form of detract. DETRACT means "make (something) seem less good".

verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DETRACTING is a verb form of detract. DETRACT means "make (something) seem less good".

In a sentence: "They detracting."

Share DETRACTING

Check the Scrabble meaning of DETRACTING. It scores 14 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

DETRACT10 pts

Back hooks

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

DETRACTINGS15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 14

DETRACTING Scrabble FAQ

Is DETRACTING a Scrabble word?: DETRACTING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does DETRACTING mean?: DETRACTING is a verb form of detract. DETRACT means "make (something) seem less good".
How do you use DETRACTING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They detracting."
How many points is DETRACTING worth in Scrabble?: DETRACTING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DETRACTING?: DETRACTING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DETRACTING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DETRACTINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.