What does DETACHED mean?

Pronunciation
/dɪˈtætʃt/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
15
Words With Friends score
15
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. showing lack of emotional involvement“adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair”
  2. being or feeling set or kept apart from others“she felt detached from the group”
  3. no longer connected or joined“a detached part”
  4. used of buildings; standing apart from others“detached houses”
  5. lacking affection or warm feeling“an uncaring person”
  6. not fixed in position“the detached shutter fell on him”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of DETACHED

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside DETACHED

85 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is DETACHED a valid word in word games?

DETACHED is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is DETACHED worth?

DETACHED is worth 15 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from DETACHED?

85 other words, including THE, AT, HE and HAD.