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Detective
Yes, Detective is a valid word.
What does DETECTIVE mean?
- noun
a police officer who investigates crimes
- noun
an investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
Valid in
- Scrabble US (TWL)Valid
- Scrabble International (SOWPODS)Valid
- Words With FriendsValid
Hooks for DETECTIVE
Single letters that turn DETECTIVE into another valid word in Scrabble US (TWL). Hooks are how you play onto a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from DETECTIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- deceive13
- evicted13
- evictee12
- device12
- vedette11
- vidette11
- viced11
- evited10
- vetted10
- civet10
- evict10
- deceit9
- detect9
- vice9
- cited8
- deice8
- edict8
- evite8
- devi8
- dive8
- vide8
- vied8
- cede7
- cedi7
- dice7
- iced7
- dev7
- vid7
- cete6
- cite6
- etic6
- eve6
- vee6
- vet6
- vie6
- deet5
- diet5
- dite5
- edit5
- eide5
- teed5
- tide5
- tied5
- cee5
- ice5
- tec5
- tic5
- dee4
- die4
- dit4
- ted4
- tee3
- tet3
- tie3
- tit3
- de3
- ed3
- id3
- et2
- it2
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