Unscramble DETECTIVE

The letters in DETECTIVE make 58 words in the ENABLE word list. The longest words inside it are DECEIVE, EVICTED and EVICTEE, with 7 letters. The highest-scoring is DETECTIVE, worth 15 points.

Words: 58
Longest: 9 letters
Top score: 15 (DETECTIVE)

Letters: CDE ×3IT ×2V

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Words made from DETECTIVE

9-letter words 1

detective15

7-letter words 5

deceive13evicted13evictee12vedette11vidette11

6-letter words 5

deceit9detect9 device12 evited10vetted10

5-letter words 7

cited8civet10deice8edict8evict10evite8viced11

4-letter words 19

cede7cedi7cete6cite6 deet5dice7 diet5 dite5dive8 edit5 eide5etic6iced7teed5tide5 tied5 vice9 vide8vied8

3-letter words 15

cee5dee4dev7die4 dit4eve6 ice5 ted4tee3 tet3tic5tie3 vee6vet6 vie6

2-letter words 6

de3ed3et2id3 it2ti2

What some of these words mean

DEVICE noun: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
DETECT verb: discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
VICE noun: moral weakness
DIET noun: a prescribed selection of foods
TIED adjective: bound or secured closely

Highest-scoring words

Scored with Scrabble letter values, before bonus squares.

detective15 deceive13evicted13device12 evictee12vedette11vidette11viced11vetted10evict10

Questions

How many words can you make from the letters in DETECTIVE?

58 words, from 2 to 9 letters long, using each letter no more times than it appears.

Does DETECTIVE have any anagrams?

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly the letters of DETECTIVE. The longest words inside it have 7 letters, such as DECEIVE and EVICTED.

What is the highest-scoring word you can make from DETECTIVE?

DETECTIVE, worth 15 points with Scrabble letter values, followed by DECEIVE and EVICTED.