8-Letter Words Starting with DET
We found 34 8-letter words starting with DET. Common examples are DETACHED, DETAILED, DETAINED, DETECTED. Bold words are common everyday words; the number shows Scrabble points.
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DETOXIFYtop score (22 pts)
DETACHEDcommon word
8-letter words (34)
- detached15
- detailed10
- detained10
- detected12
- detector11
- detonate9
- detoxing17
- detacher14
- detaches14
- detailer9
- detainee9
- detainer9
- detassel9
- detecter11
- detentes9
- deterged11
- deterger10
- deterges10
- deterred10
- deterrer9
- detested10
- detester9
- dethrone12
- deticked16
- deticker15
- detinues9
- detoured10
- detoxify22
- detracts11
- detrains9
- detrital9
- detritus9
- detruded11
- detrudes10
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Frequently asked questions
How many 8-letter words starting with DET are there?
There are 34 8-letter words starting with DET in our word list, for example DETACHED.
What is the highest scoring 8-letter word starting with det in Scrabble?
DETOXIFY scores 22 points in Scrabble (before bonus squares) and 21 points in Words With Friends.