The word detersion is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

2 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • detersion n. The act of deterging or cleansing.
  • (In French) détersion n.f. (Médecine) Action de déterger, résultat de cette action.

9 valid words from 2 definitions

ACT ACTION CLEANSING DE DETERGER DETERGING OF OR THE

3 invalid words from 2 definitions

CETTE MEDECINE RESULTAT

12 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

DE DETER DETERS ER ERS ET IO ION ON SI TE TERSION

11 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

ED ET IS NO OI OIS RE RET RETE TE TED

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

DESERTION

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

DEMERSION DETORSION

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

DETERSIONS

14 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+C CORESIDENT NECROTISED
+E DESORIENTE NEOTERISED
+G REDINGOTES
+H DETHRONISE DINOTHERES THRENODIES
+I REEDITIONS
+N INTERNODES
+P INTERPOSED TERPENOIDS
+S DESERTIONS DETERSIONS

14 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-D ONERIEST SEROTINE
-E DRONIEST
-I ERODENTS
-N EROTISED
-O INSERTED NERDIEST RESIDENT SINTERED TRENDIES
-R SIDENOTE
-S ORIENTED
-T INDORSEE ORDINEES

Scrabble scoring

  • 10 points.

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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