detach
VERB
/dɪ'tæʧ/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
detach is a valid 6-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1T1A1C3H4
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does detach mean?
VERB · 3 SENSES
1
Come to be detached.
“His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery”
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2
Cause to become detached or separated; take off.
“detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it”
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3
Separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment.
“detach a regiment”
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