Is DETECTABILITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DETECTABILITY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
21
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
13
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + T (1) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + A (1) + B (3) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + Y (4) = 21 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
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 DetectabilityHooks for DETECTABILITY
DETECTABILITY 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 DETECTABILITY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- detectably18
- acetylide15
- biacetyl15
- tactility14
- debility14
- diacetyl14
- dialytic14
- debilitate13
- diabetic13
- telicity13
- acidity13
- beadily13
- belayed13
- dactyli13
- dyeable13
- edacity13
- beylic13
- tabletted12
- celibate12
- citeable12
- ideality12
- ability12
- battily12
- belaced12
- bittily12
- cattily12
- debacle12
- decibel12
- tacitly12
- acidly12
- belady12
- clayed12
- dactyl12
- dyable12
- ciliated11
- delicate11
- dietetic11
- editable11
- elicited11
- latticed11
- tableted11
- albitic11
- citable11
- tabetic11
- acetyl11
- bailey11
- cabled11
- abyed11
- acidy11
- badly11
- baldy11
- bayed11
- beady11
- debye11
- decay11
- dicey11
- dicty11
- yclad11
- abetted10
- alibied10
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