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DETERRENCE

10 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 20 pts

DETERRENCE is a valid 10-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 20 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

DETERRENCES-s 11

Might be on the same board

Other words sharing these letters — a good chance they hide on the same Boggle board.

DETERRER 11 DETERRENT 11 DETERRERS 11 DETERRABLE 11 DETERRENTS 11 DETERRENTLY 11 DETERRABILITY 11 DETERRABILITIES 11
noun
  1. countableuncountableThe act of deterring, or the state of being deterred.
    • The policy relies on nuclear deterrence.
    • Strict penalties act as a deterrence against theft.
    • effective deterrence
  2. countableuncountableAn action taken by states or alliances of nations against equally powerful alliances to prevent hostile action.
    • policy of deterrence
  3. countableuncountableThe art of producing in one's enemy the fear of attacking.
  4. countablespecificallyuncountableNuclear deterrence: discouraging nuclear attack through the threat of nuclear retaliation.
  5. countableuncountableThe action of discouraging an action or event by instilling doubt or fear of the penalty or punishment.