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DETONATE

8 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What DETONATE Means

  1. verb: cause to burst with a violent release of energy“We exploded the nuclear bomb”
  2. verb: burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction“the bomb detonated at noon”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DETONATE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 E1 T1 O1 N1 A1 T1 E1.

Anagrams of DETONATE (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

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