The word detract is a valid scrabble word

2 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • detract v. (Intransitive) To take away; to withdraw or remove.
  • detract v. (Transitive) To take credit or reputation from; to defame or decry.

13 valid words from 2 definitions

AWAY CREDIT DECRY DEFAME FROM INTRANSITIVE OR REMOVE REPUTATION TAKE TO TRANSITIVE WITHDRAW

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

ACT DE ET TRACT

9 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AR ART CAR CART CARTE CARTED ED TE TED

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

TRACTED

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

RETRACT TETRACT

14 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

DETRACTS DETRACTED DETRACTOR DETRACTING DETRACTION DETRACTIVE DETRACTORS DETRACTORY DETRACTINGS DETRACTIONS DETRACTRESS DETRACTINGLY DETRACTIVELY DETRACTRESSES

5 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+I CITRATED TETRACID TETRADIC
+S DETRACTS SCRATTED

8 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-C RATTED TARTED TETRAD
-R CATTED
-T CARTED CRATED REDACT TRACED

Scrabble scoring

  • 10 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 33121 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 205859 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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