WordSoHard
D 2 E 1 T 1 E 1 N 1 T 1 S 1

DETENTS

8
Scrabble points
7
Letters
Yes
SOWPODS valid

Definition

noun

That which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch, pawl, or dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and unlocks the wheelwork in striking.

Letter values

D = 2, E = 1, T = 1, E = 1, N = 1, T = 1, S = 1

Words you can make from the letters of DETENTS

See all 106 words →

Players who searched DETENTS also tried

Frequently asked

Is DETENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DETENTS is valid in the SOWPODS Scrabble dictionary and scores 8 points.
How many points is DETENTS worth?
DETENTS is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any board bonuses.
What does DETENTS mean?
That which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch, pawl, or dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and unlocks the wheelwork in striking.