Detour
Yes, detour is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
What does detour mean?
noun
- a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked)
verb
- travel via a detour
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 7 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of detour
- routed
- toured
- redout
Words you can make from detour
Frequently asked questions
Is detour a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Detour is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is detour worth in Scrabble?
Detour is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does detour mean?
Detour means: a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked).