Is DETANGLED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DETANGLED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
12
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + G (2) + L (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of DetangledHooks for DETANGLED
DETANGLED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from DETANGLED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- danegeld11
- danegelt10
- detangle10
- dangled10
- gladden10
- agented9
- angeled9
- delated9
- gelated9
- gentled9
- gleaned9
- ladened9
- legated9
- negated9
- tangled9
- danged9
- gelded9
- ledged9
- elegant8
- latened8
- angled8
- dandle8
- dangle8
- deaden8
- deaned8
- delead8
- dented8
- eagled8
- lagend8
- landed8
- leaded8
- legend8
- tanged8
- tended8
- edged8
- aneled7
- anteed7
- delate7
- dental7
- eaglet7
- elated7
- gelant7
- gelate7
- gentle7
- leaden7
- leaned7
- legate7
- negate7
- tangle7
- telega7
- addle7
- dated7
- dedal7
- deled7
- ended7
- galed7
- gated7
- glade7
- gland7
- glede7
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