The word deter is a valid scrabble word

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

  • deter v. (Transitive) To prevent something from happening.
  • deter v. (Transitive) To persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.
  • deter v. (Transitive) To distract someone from something.

12 valid words from 3 definitions

DISCOURAGE DISTRACT DO FROM HAPPENING NOT PERSUADE PREVENT SOMEONE SOMETHING TO TRANSITIVE

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

DE ER ET TE

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

ED ET RE RET RETE TE TED

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

TREED

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

DATER DEFER DOTER METER PETER

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

DEER

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

DEFTER DEXTER DIETER

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

DETERS DETERGE DETERGED DETERGER DETERGES DETERRED DETERRER DETERGENT DETERGERS DETERGING DETERMENT DETERMINE DETERRENT DETERRERS DETERRING DETERSION DETERSIVE DETERGENCE DETERGENCY DETERGENTS DETERMENTS DETERMINED DETERMINER DETERMINES DETERRABLE DETERRENCE DETERRENTS DETERSIONS DETERSIVES DETERGENCES DETERIORATE DETERIORISM DETERIORITY DETERMINACY DETERMINANT DETERMINATE DETERMINERS DETERMINING DETERMINISM DETERMINIST DETERRENCES DETERRENTLY DETERGENCIES DETERIORATED DETERIORATES DETERIORISMS DETERMINABLE DETERMINABLY DETERMINANTS DETERMINATED + 26 words

36 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

UNDETERRED REDETERMINE INDETERMINED PREDETERMINE REDETERMINED REDETERMINES UNDETERMINED INDETERMINACY INDETERMINATE INDETERMINISM INDETERMINIST PREDETERMINED PREDETERMINER PREDETERMINES REDETERMINING UNDETERMINATE INDETERMINABLE INDETERMINABLY INDETERMINISMS INDETERMINISTS OVERDETERMINED PREDETERMINATE PREDETERMINERS PREDETERMINING PREDETERMINISM UNDETERMINABLE UNDETERMINABLY CODETERMINATION INDETERMINACIES INDETERMINATELY INDETERMINATION INDETERMINISTIC PREDETERMINABLE PREDETERMINISMS REDETERMINATION UNDETERMINATION

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

+A DERATE REDATE TEARED
+D TEDDER
+E TEERED
+F DEFTER
+I DIETER REEDIT RETIED TEDIER TIERED
+M METRED TERMED
+N RENTED TENDER TENDRE TERNED
+O TEREDO
+S DESERT DETERS DREEST RESTED
+T RETTED
+V VERDET VERTED
+X DEXTER

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

-D RETE TEER TREE
-R DEET TEED
-T DEER DERE DREE ERED REDE REED

Scrabble scoring

  • 6 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 117 chance (0.86%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 377 chance (0.27%).

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Category without words

  • 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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