The word detritus 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.)

  • detritus n. (Countable, chiefly geology) Pieces of rock broken off by ice, glacier, or erosion.
  • detritus n. (Biology, ecology) Organic waste material from decomposing dead plants or animals.
  • detritus n. (By extension) Any debris or fragments of disintegrated material.

28 valid words from 3 definitions

ANIMALS ANY BIOLOGY BROKEN BY CHIEFLY COUNTABLE DEAD DEBRIS DECOMPOSING DISINTEGRATED ECOLOGY EROSION EXTENSION FRAGMENTS FROM GEOLOGY GLACIER ICE MATERIAL OF OFF OR ORGANIC PIECES PLANTS ROCK WASTE

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

DE ET IT RIT US

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

ED TE TED TI UT

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

+G TURGIDEST
+N DENTURIST INTRUSTED
+O OUTSTRIDE TOURISTED TUTORISED
+P PUTRIDEST
+S STURDIEST

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

-D TERTIUS
-I STURTED TRUSTED
-T DUSTIER REDUITS STUDIER

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

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  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)
  • 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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