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detest

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Is detest a Scrabble word?

Yes, detest is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 7 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of detest?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To dislike (someone or something) intensely; to loathe.Examples: "I detest snakes."; "Who dares think one thing, and another tell, / My heart detests him as the gates of hell."; "Nurse Cramer had a cute nose and a radiant, blooming complexion dotted with fetching sprays of adorable freckles that Yossarian detested."transitive

2. (transitive, obsolete) To witness against; to denounce; to condemn.Examples: "The heresy of Nestorius […] was detested in the Eastern churches."; "God hath detested them with his own mouth."obsoletetransitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "detest"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "detest"?

Scrabble
7 points
D2
E1
T1
E1
S1
T1
Words With Friends
7 points
D2
E1
T1
E1
S1
T1

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