detonation is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

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Meanings

Noun (COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE)

(chemistry) An explosion or sudden report made by the near-instantaneous decomposition or combustion of unstable substances. Specifically, combustion that spreads supersonically via shock compression.
• the detonation of gun cotton
(mechanical engineering) Engine knocking, a type of improper combustion in gasoline piston engines.

detonation is a Scrabble valid word

• International English (Sowpods) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• US English (TWL06) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• 11 points

detonation is an iScramble valid word

• The word is valid in iScramble ✓
• 55 points

detonation is an QuickWords valid word

• The word is valid in QuickWords ✓
• 55 points

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Same letters words (Anagrams)

• DENOTATION
• TAENIODONT

Same letters plus one

• DENOTATIONS
• DETONATIONS
• NONTERATOID
• TAENIODONTS
• TAENIODONTY

Same letters minus one

• DENTATION
• ENODATION
• INTONATED
• NOTIONATE