01 Word definition

detracts

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is DETRACTS a word?

Yes. DETRACTS is a 8-letter verb. DETRACTS is a plural or present-tense form of DETRACT: take away a part from; diminish Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DETRACTS?

D-E-T-R-A-C-T-S

DETRACTS contains 8 letters, begins with D, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

DETRACTS is a plural or present-tense form of DETRACT.

1verb

  1. DETRACTS is a plural or present-tense form of DETRACT: take away a part from; diminish

    His bad manners detract from his good character
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends12points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DETRACTS spelled?

D1E2T3R4A5C6T7S8
Starts withDETFirst 3 letters
Ends withCTSLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats T
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About DETRACTS.

How do you spell DETRACTS?

DETRACTS is spelled D-E-T-R-A-C-T-S. It contains 8 letters.