DETRACTION

10 letters, 13 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What DETRACTION Means

noun: a petty disparagement
noun: the act of discrediting or detracting from someone's reputation (especially by slander)“let it be no detraction from his merits to say he is plainspoken”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DETRACTION is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 E1 T1 R1 A1 C3 T1 I1 O1 N1.

Words Made From The Letters In DETRACTION

907 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

9 letter words (2)

CARNOTITE REDACTION

8 letter words (37)

7 letter words (79)

6 letter words (179)

ACETIN ACIDER ACNODE ACTION ADROIT AEONIC AIRCON AIRNED AIRTED ANETIC ANODIC AORTIC ARDENT AROINT ATONED ATONER ATONIC ATTEND ATTIRE ATTONE ATTORN CADENT CANDIE CANDOR CANIER CANOED CANOER CANTED CANTER CANTOR CARDIE CARDIO CARDON CARIED CARNET CARNIE CARTED CARTON CATION CATTED CATTIE CEDARN CENTAI CENTRA CINDER CITRON CNIDAE COATED COATER CODEIA CODEIN COEDIT COINED COINER CONDER CONDIE CONTRA CORNEA CORNED CORNET CORTIN COTTAE COTTAR COTTED COTTER COTTID CRANED CRATED CRATON CREANT CREDIT CRETIN CRIANT CRINED CRONET DACITE DACOIT DACRON DANCER DEACON DECANI DECANT DENARI DETAIN DETORT DINERO DIRECT DITONE DOATER DOCENT DONATE DOTANT DOTIER DOTTER EARCON EDITOR ENATIC ENDART INDART INROAD INTACT INTOED INTORT IODATE IRONED NACRED NATTER NECTAR NERDIC NIDATE NOETIC NORDIC NORITE NOTATE NOTICE OATIER OCTANE OCTANT OINTED ORATED ORCEIN ORCINE ORDAIN ORIENT ORNATE RACINO RAINED RAITED RANCED RANCID RANDIE RANTED RATINE RATION RATITE RATTED RATTEN RATTON RECANT RECOAT RECOIN REDACT RETAIN RETINA RETINT RIDENT RIOTED RITTED ROADIE ROATED RODENT ROINED ROTATE ROTTAN ROTTED ROTTEN TANREC TARTED TERCIO TERTIA TETRAD TIETAC TINDER TINTED TINTER TIRADE TOITED TONIER TONITE TORTEN TRACED TRANCE TRIACT TRICED TRICOT TRINED TRIODE TRITON TROADE

5 letter words (229)

ACNED ACORN ACRED ACRID ACTED ACTIN ACTON ACTOR ADORE ADORN AIDER AIRED ANDRO ANODE ANTED ANTIC ANTRE ARCED AREIC ARETT ARIOT AROID ARTIC ATONE ATTIC CADET CADIE CADRE CAIRD CAIRN CANED CANER CANID CANOE CANTO CARDI CARED CARET CARON CARTE CATER CEDAR CENTO CERIA CIDER CITED CITER CNIDA COATE COATI CODEN CODER CONED CONIA CONTE CORED CORIA CORNI COTAN COTED COTTA CRANE CRATE CREDO CRENA CRIED CRINE CRONE DAINE DAINT DANCE DANIO DARIC DATER DATTO DEAIR DEARN DECOR DENAR DERAT DIACT DIANE DICER DICOT DICTA DINAR DINER DIOTA DITTO DONER DORIC DOTER DRACO DRAIN DRANT DRENT DRICE DROIT DRONE EDICT ENACT ENIAC ENTIA ERICA ETTIN IDANT IDENT INERT INTER INTRA INTRO IRADE IRATE IRONE NACRE NADIR NARCO NARIC NICAD NICER NIDOR NITER NITRE NITRO NORIA NOTED NOTER OARED OATEN OATER OCEAN OCREA OCTAD OCTAN OCTET ONCER ONCET ONTIC ORANT ORATE ORCIN OREAD OTTAR OTTER RACED RACON RADIO RADON RAINE RANCE RANID RATED RATIO REACT RECIT RECON RECTA RECTI RECTO REDAN REDIA REDON RETIA RIANT RICED ROATE RONDE RONTE ROTAN ROTED ROTTE TACET TACIT TAINT TANTI TANTO TARDO TARED TAROC TAROT TATER TATIE TECTA TEIND TENIA TENOR TERAI TETRA TETRI TICED TINCT TINEA TINED TIRED TITAN TITER TITRE TONDI TONED TONER TONIC TORAN TORIC TORTA TORTE TOTED TOTER TRACE TRACT TRADE TRAIN TRAIT TRANT TREAD TREAT TREND TRIAC TRIAD TRICE TRIDE TRIED TRINE TRITE TROAD TROAT TRODE TRONA TRONC TRONE

4 letter words (235)

ACED ACER ACID ACNE ACRE ADIT AEON AERO AIDE AINE AIRN AIRT ANCE ANTE ANTI ARCO ARED ARET ARID ARTI ATOC CADE CADI CAID CAIN CANE CANT CARD CARE CARN CART CATE CEDI CENT CERO CERT CIAO CIDE CINE CION CIRE CITE CITO COAT CODA CODE COED COIN COIR COIT COND CONE CONI CORD CORE CORN COTE COTT CRAN CRED CRIA CRIT DACE DANT DARE DARI DARN DART DATE DATO DEAN DEAR DECO DENI DENT DERN DERO DICE DICT DIET DINE DINO DINT DIRE DIRT DITA DITE DITT DOAT DOEN DOER DOIT DONA DONE DORE DORT DOTE DRAC DRAT EARD EARN ECAD ECOD EDIT EINA EOAN ERIC ETAT ETIC ETNA ICED ICER ICON IDEA INRO INTO IOTA IRED IRON NAOI NARC NARD NARE NEAR NEAT NERD NETT NICE NIDE NIED NITE NODE NODI NOIR NORI NOTA NOTE NOTT OCTA ODEA ODIC OINT ONCE ONER ONIE ORAD ORCA OTIC RACE RADE RAID RAIN RAIT RAND RANI RANT RATE RATO READ REAN REDO REIN REND RENT RIAD RICE RIDE RIND RINE RIOT RITE RITT ROAD ROAN RODE ROED ROIN RONE RONT ROTA ROTE ROTI TACE TACO TACT TAED TAIN TAIT TANE TARE TARN TARO TART TATE TEAD TEAR TEAT TEIN TEND TENT TERN TIAN TIAR TICE TIDE TIED TIER TINA TIND TINE TINT TIRE TIRO TITE TOAD TOEA TOED TOIT TONE TORA TORC TORE TORI TORN TORT TOTE TRAD TRAT TRET TRIE TRIN TRIO TROD TRON TROT

3 letter words (114)

ACE ACT ADO AID AIN AIR AIT AND ANE ANI ANT ARC ARD ARE ART ATE ATT CAD CAN CAR CAT CID CIT COD CON COR COT DAE DAN DEI DEN DIE DIN DIT DOC DOE DON DOR DOT EAN EAR EAT ECO END EON ERA ERN ETA ICE IDE ION IRE ITA NAE NAT NED NET NID NIE NIT NOD NOR NOT OAR OAT OCA ODA ODE ONE ORA ORC ORD ORE ORT RAD RAI RAN RAT REC RED REI REN REO RET RIA RID RIN RIT ROC ROD ROE ROT TAD TAE TAI TAN TAO TAR TAT TEA TEC TED TEN TET TIC TID TIE TIN TOC TOD TOE TON TOR TOT

2 letter words (32)

AD AE AI AN AR AT DA DE DI DO EA ED EN ER ET ID IN IO IT NA NE NO OD OE OI ON OR RE TA TE TI TO

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