
Scrabble
Scrabble Dictionary
DETOUR
7 ptsDETOUR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. DETOUR means "to take an indirect route".
verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Dictionary Definition
to take an indirect route
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Add one letter after DETOUR. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).
Shorter words from these letters
Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DETOUR, without blank tiles.
Word forms
Letter Values
D2
E1
T1
O1
U1
R1
= 7
DETOUR Scrabble FAQ
- Is DETOUR a Scrabble word?
- DETOUR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
- How many points is DETOUR worth in Scrabble?
- DETOUR is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept DETOUR?
- DETOUR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to DETOUR?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DETOURS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.