DETAINS — 7 letter word
detains
The word detains has 7 letters: D, E, T, A, I, N, S. It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Detains has 6 anagrams: destain, instead, nidates, sainted, satined.... As a verb, it means "to hold in custody".
7 letter word "detains": D E T A I N S — verb
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends score: 9
Letter analysis of detains
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 4 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of detains
verb
- to hold in custody
Anagrams of detains(6)
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