DETER

/dɪˈtɜː(ɹ)/

5-letter word · 6 Scrabble points · 6 Words With Friends points

D 2
E 1
T 1
E 1
R 1

Meaning of DETER

verb
  1. To prevent something from happening.
  2. To persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.
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Anagrams of DETER

treed6

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dacha11
dadas7
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dales6
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daman8
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About the word DETER

Is "DETER" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "DETER" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "DETER" worth?

In Scrabble, "DETER" is worth 6 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 6 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 18.

What does "DETER" mean?

To prevent something from happening.

What are the anagrams of "DETER"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as DETER: TREED.