Is DETRAINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DETRAINING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DETRAINING mean?
Detraining is a form of DETRAIN.
- verb
leave a train
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + I (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 12 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.
Hooks for DETRAINING
DETRAINING 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 DETRAINING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- detaining11
- ingrained11
- integrand11
- retaining10
- deairing10
- derating10
- digerati10
- draining10
- enditing10
- gradient10
- ideating10
- indigent10
- nidating10
- nidering10
- redating10
- treading10
- trending10
- arginine9
- daintier9
- integrin9
- training9
- darning9
- darting9
- deaning9
- denting9
- deraign9
- dieting9
- dingier9
- dinting9
- dragnet9
- editing9
- gradine9
- grained9
- granted9
- grinned9
- ignited9
- indigen9
- raiding9
- reading9
- rending9
- rinding9
- tending9
- trading9
- triaged9
- triennia8
- aginner8
- airting8
- anteing8
- antigen8
- antired8
- denarii8
- detrain8
- earning8
- engrain8
- gentian8
- ginnier8
- granite8
- grannie8
- gratine8
- igniter8
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