Definition of word 'detain'

  • v. deprive of freedom
  • v. stop or halt
  • v. cause to be slowed down or delayed

Synonyms of the word 'detain'

Antonyms of the word 'detain'

Words with two extra letters in addition to the word 'detain'

List of words that you can form using two extra letters in addition to letters from the word 'detain'
Extra Letters Word Scrabble® Points
qu antiqued 18
ck anticked 15
my dmnayite 14
cc accident 13
cp cedantip 13
hr antherid 12
ew antiewed 12
bg debating 12
sv desiantv 12
lv dilavent 12
ov donative 12
hs handiest 12
fl inflated 12
iv ianvtied 12
ci actinide 11
am animated 11
op antiopde 11
bl bidental 11
co catenoid 11
ci ctenidia 11
em dementia 11
ps depaints 11
am diamante 11
cr dicentra 11
pr dipteran 11
cs dictanse 11
mo dmoinate 11
cn icnanted 11
cu incudate 11
ci cndicate 11
ms mediants 11
ct nictated 11
bo botained 11
lp lantiped 11
np nipnated 11
ds dansiest 10
gl degatinl 10
gr degatinr 10
de detained 10
gr gradient 10
gi gdeating 10
ag indagate 10
gr gedatinr 10
gs gedatins 10
gs gteadins 10
dl tideland 10
gr tgeadinr 10
is adenitss 9
es andesite 9
no anointed 9
ot anoidtte 9
no antioode 9
or aorinted 9
os aotsnied 9
at attained 9
su asdientu 9
ir daintrer 9
is daintses 9
el dateline 9
lo delation 9
al dentalia 9
ln deltinal 9
ss destains 9
ee detainee 9
er detainrr 9
rs detrains 9
el entailed 9
io ideatoon 9
ru indruate 9
st instated 9
nu inundate 9
io iodinate 9
el einlated 9
rt nirtated 9
or ordinate 9
rs randiest 9
or oatirned 9
er ertained 9
ru ruinated 9
ss sandiest 9
os oedatisn 9
su sinuated 9
rs rtsained 9
ot oetanoid 9
ru ruinated 9

Words with an extra letter

You can build the following words with an extra letter
Extra Letters Word Scrabble® Points
f defiant 11
v deviant 11
f fainted 11
p depaint 10
m mediant 10
p painted 10
p patined 10
r antired 8
u audient 8
s destain 8
s detains 8
r detrain 8
i inedita 8
s instead 8
s sainted 8
s stained 8
t tainted 8
r trained 8

72 words found for letters 'ADEINT'

6 letter words

Anagrams of the word detain, words consist of 'ADEINT'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
detain 7 8

5 letter words

Words that can be created using 5 letters from the word 'detain'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
anted 6 7
teind 6 7
tined 6 7
entia 5 6
tenia 5 6
tinea 5 6

4 letter words

Words that can be created using 4 letters from the word 'detain'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
aide 5 5
idea 5 5
dean 5 6
date 5 5
adit 5 5
dita 5 5
dine 5 6
nide 5 6
diet 5 5
dite 5 5
edit 5 5
tide 5 5
tied 5 5
dent 5 6
tend 5 6
dint 5 6
ante 4 5
etna 4 5
neat 4 5
anti 4 5
tain 4 5
nite 4 5
tine 4 5

3 letter words

Words that can be created using 3 letters from the word 'detain'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
aid 4 4
and 4 5
tad 4 4
die 4 4
den 4 5
end 4 5
ted 4 4
din 4 5
dit 4 4
ane 3 4
nae 3 4
ate 3 3
eat 3 3
eta 3 3
tae 3 3
tea 3 3
ain 3 4
ani 3 4
ait 3 3
ant 3 4
tan 3 4
tie 3 3
net 3 4
ten 3 4
nit 3 4
tin 3 4

2 letter words

Words that can be created using 2 letters from the word 'detain'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
ad 3 3
de 3 3
ed 3 3
id 3 3
ae 2 2
ai 2 2
an 2 3
na 2 3
at 2 2
ta 2 2
en 2 3
ne 2 3
et 2 2
in 2 3
it 2 2
ti 2 2

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