Definition of detachments

"detachments" in the noun sense

1. withdrawal, detachment

avoiding emotional involvement

2. detachment, disengagement

the act of releasing from an attachment or connection

3. insulation, insularity, insularism, detachment

the state of being isolated or detached

"the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel"

4. detachment

a small unit of troops of special composition

5. separation, breakup, detachment

coming apart

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detachments in Scrabble®

The word detachments is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters detachments:

DETACHMENTS
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (43 words)

achenes, anthems, attends, cements, chanted, chasten, chatted, cheated, chested, decanes, decants, demates, demeans, dements, dentate, descant, descent, detects, detents, enacted, encased, etchant, ethanes, handset, headmen, headset, machete, matched, matches, meanest, menaced, menaces, methane, neatest, scathed, scatted, scented, schemed, standee, steamed, stented, tandems, teaches

 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In detachments

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detachments in Words With Friends™

The word detachments is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 21

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters detachments:

DETACHMENTS
(333)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (43 words)

achenes, anthems, attends, cements, chanted, chasten, chatted, cheated, chested, decanes, decants, demates, demeans, dements, dentate, descant, descent, detects, detents, enacted, encased, etchant, ethanes, handset, headmen, headset, machete, matched, matches, meanest, menaced, menaces, methane, neatest, scathed, scatted, scented, schemed, standee, steamed, stented, tandems, teaches

 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In detachments

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ta eta detach detachment

en men detachment

me men detachment

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