The word 
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.)
- detent n. That which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch (stopping mechanism), pawl, or dog; especially, in clockwork…
- detent v. The action of creating a detent mechanism to lock or unlock movement.
22 valid words from 2 definitions
ACTION CATCH CLOCKWORK CREATING DETENT DOG ESPECIALLY IN LOCK LOCKS MECHANISM MOVEMENT OF OR PAWL STOPPING THAT THE TO UNLOCK UNLOCKS WHICH
7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)
7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)
2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)
5 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)
DECENT DEMENT DETECT DETENU DETEST
7 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)
DETENTE DETENTS DETENTES DETENTION DETENTIST DETENTIONS DETENTISTS
One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
7 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)
+A DENTATE
+E DETENTE NEDETTE
+I DINETTE
+L NETTLED
+S DETENTS STENTED
3 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)
Scrabble scoring
- 7 points.
Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)
- Joker allowed, 1 in 1416 chance (0.07%).
- Joker not allowed, 1 in 7167 chance (0.01%).
Other languages
Categories without words
- No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
- No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
- 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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