Is DETERGE a word?

DETERGE is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, has 7 letters, and can be rearranged into 1 other word, plus 44 shorter words built from the same letters.

Yes, DETERGE is a valid word.

Scrabble 9Words With Friends 10Length 7

What does deterge mean?

verb: wipe away; to wash off or out, cleanse; chiefly in medical use: to clear away foul matter from the body.

This drug is powerful enough to deterge

Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.

DETERGE: word details

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DETERGE is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.

Frequently asked questions

What does DETERGE mean?

DETERGE is a verb. It means: wipe away; to wash off or out, cleanse; chiefly in medical use: to clear away foul matter from the body.

Is DETERGE a valid word?

Yes, DETERGE is a valid word. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.