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Is DETOUR a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list DETOUR 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 points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 8 | 6 |
What does DETOUR mean?
- nouna roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked)
- verbtravel via a detour
Definitions from WordNet.
Hooks for DETOUR
Add a letter to make a new word: DETOURS.
Anagrams of DETOUR
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About this list
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 DETOUR in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is DETOUR a Scrabble word?
DETOUR 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 DETOUR worth?
DETOUR is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does DETOUR mean?
A roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked).