Detergent

/dɪˈtɜːdʒənt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:13 pts9 letters

Definition of Detergent

adjective

That cleanses.
"Apply the cleansing cream to your skin."

noun

Any non-soap cleaning agent, especially a synthetic surfactant.

Anagrams of Detergent

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "detergent":

8-LETTER WORDS

gettered tentered

7-LETTER WORDS

detente deterge entered genette greened greeted reneged

6-LETTER WORDS

degree detent entree eterne gender gerent getter needer netted netter regent renege rented retene retted+6 more

5-LETTER WORDS

deter edger egret ender enter genet genre greed green greet rente tenet tenge terne treed+2 more

4-LETTER WORDS

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "detergent" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

DE...Words starting with "de"...NTWords ending with "nt"All 9-letter words Unscramble "detergent"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

detergentsmectic

Rhyming Words

abandonment abasement abashment abatement abducent aberrant abetment abeyant abhorrent abluent abolishment abortifacient abradant abridgement abridgment+5 more

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