Definition of detainee

"detainee" in the noun sense

1. detainee, political detainee

some held in custody

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detainee in Scrabble®

The word detainee 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: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters detainee:

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

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detainee in Words With Friends™

The word detainee 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: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters detainee:

DETAINEE
(72)
DETAINEE
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In detainee

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Words within the letters of detainee

2 letter words in detainee (9 words)

5 letter words in detainee (4 words)

6 letter words in detainee (1 word)

8 letter words in detainee (1 word)

detainee + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence detainee

Words that start with detainee (2 words)

Words with detainee in them (1 word)

Words that end with detainee (1 word)

Word Growth involving detainee

Shorter words in detainee

ai detain

ta eta detain

in detain

Longer words containing detainee

detainees