With DETER
5 words · highest scoring is deterged at 11 points
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About 8 Letter Words With DETER
There are 5 eight letter words containing DETER in our dictionary. The highest scoring is deterged at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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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8 Letter Words With DETER at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With DETER
- deterged11
- deterger10
- deterges10
- deterred10
- deterrer9
8 Letter Words With DETER Defined
- detergedVerb · 11 points
- cleanse thoroughly
- detergesVerb · 10 points
- cleanse thoroughly
- deterredVerb · 10 points
- discourage (someone) from doing something by instilling doubt or fear of the consequences
8 Letter Words With DETER: Questions
How many eight letter words containing DETER are there?
There are 5 eight letter words containing DETER in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing DETER?
DETERGED is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing DETER?
DETERGED, DETERGER, DETERRED are among the most familiar eight letter words containing DETER. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing DETER 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.