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Is DETECTORS a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list DETECTORS is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

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What does DETECTORS mean?

DETECTORS is a form of DETECTOR.

  1. nounany device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
  2. nounrectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave
  3. nounelectronic equipment that detects the presence of radio signals or radioactivity

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up DETECTORS in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

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Is DETECTORS a Scrabble word?

DETECTORS is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is DETECTORS worth?

DETECTORS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does DETECTORS mean?

Any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner.