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Is DETERRENCE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list DETERRENCE 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.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
131510

What does DETERRENCE mean?

  1. nouna negative motivational influence
  2. nouna communication that makes you afraid to try something
  3. nounthe act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear or doubt or anxiety

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Hooks for DETERRENCE

Add a letter to make a new word: DETERRENCES.

Words inside DETERRENCE

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

FAQ

Is DETERRENCE a Scrabble word?

DETERRENCE 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 DETERRENCE worth?

DETERRENCE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does DETERRENCE mean?

A negative motivational influence.