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detachment

/dɪˈtæt͡ʃmənt/noun

Detachment can refer to the act of releasing from an attachment or connection, avoiding emotional involvement, or the state of being isolated or detached.

5 meanings10 lettersScrabble 18

Length

10

Scrabble

18

WWF

20

Starts

DE

Ends

ENT

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DETACHMENT” Mean?

/dɪˈtæt͡ʃmənt/

detachment has 5 documented senses across noun.

Noun

5 senses
1

avoiding emotional involvement

Synonyms

2

the act of releasing from an attachment or connection

3

the state of being isolated or detached

the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel

4

a small unit of troops of special composition

5

coming apart

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

10

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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Definition

avoiding emotional involvement

Length

10 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

T

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Letters

D, E, T, A, C, H, M, E, N, T

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

d
e
t
a
c
h
m
e
n
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for detachment.

DETACHMENT is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 18.
It starts with D and ends with T.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 30%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGBHC.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCCCVCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using detachment in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

DETACHMENT has a Scrabble score of 18. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

DETACHMENT is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DETACHMENT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

DETACHMENT contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGBHC

CV Pattern

CVCVCCCVCC

Vowel Share

30%

Consonant Share

70%

Bigrams

DE, ET, TA, AC, CH, HM, ME, EN, NT

Trigrams

DET, ETA, TAC, ACH, CHM, HME, MEN, ENT

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for detachment.

DETACHMENT is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCCCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 10 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 18, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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