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Detention
Yes, Detention is a valid word.
What does DETENTION mean?
- noun
a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
“his detention was politically motivated”
- noun
a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home
“the detention of tardy pupils”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
9
Letters
Valid in
- Scrabble US (TWL)Valid
- Scrabble International (SOWPODS)Valid
- Words With FriendsValid
Hooks for DETENTION
Single letters that turn DETENTION 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 DETENTION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dentine8
- dinette8
- endnote8
- intoned8
- tenoned8
- tontine7
- denote7
- dentin7
- detent7
- donnee7
- endite7
- indene7
- indent7
- intend7
- neoned7
- netted7
- tendon7
- tented7
- tinned7
- tinted7
- toited7
- intent6
- intone6
- niente6
- tentie6
- diene6
- ditto6
- donee6
- donne6
- ident6
- inned6
- noted6
- teind6
- tined6
- tondi6
- toned6
- toted6
- niton5
- nonet5
- tenet5
- tenne5
- tenno5
- tenon5
- tonne5
- deet5
- dene5
- deni5
- dent5
- diet5
- dine5
- dino5
- dint5
- dite5
- doit5
- done5
- dote5
- edit5
- eide5
- need5
- nide5
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