Definition of detrition

"detrition" in the noun sense

1. abrasion, attrition, corrasion, detrition

erosion by friction

2. grinding, abrasion, attrition, detrition

the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice

3. friction, detrition, rubbing

effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure

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detrition in Scrabble®

The word detrition 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: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters detrition:

DETRITION
(99)
DETRITION
(99)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

diorite, dottier, edition, inditer, nitride, nitrite, nittier, tintier, trident

 

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

DETRITION
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DETRITION
(99)
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detrition in Words With Friends™

The word detrition 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: 11

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

DETRITION
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

diorite, dottier, edition, inditer, nitride, nitrite, nittier, tintier, trident

 

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

DETRITION
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EDITION
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(78)
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(78)
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Words containing the sequence detrition

Words that start with detrition (2 words)

Words with detrition in them (1 word)

Words that end with detrition (1 word)

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