With DETA
2 words · highest scoring is detail at 7 points
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About 6 Letter Words With DETA
There are 2 six letter words containing DETA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is detail at 7 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 2 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DETAIL, DETAIN among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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6 Letter Words With DETA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With DETA
- detail7
- detain7
Common 6 Letter Words With DETA
- detail7
- detain7
6 Letter Words With DETA Defined
- detailNoun · 7 points
- an individual fact or item
- detainVerb · 7 points
- keep (someone) from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention
6 Letter Words With DETA: Questions
How many six letter words containing DETA are there?
There are 2 six letter words containing DETA in our dictionary, and 2 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing DETA?
DETAIL is the highest scoring option at 7 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words containing DETA?
DETAIL, DETAIN are among the most familiar six letter words containing DETA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words containing DETA valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.