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Words starting with detec

6 letter words starting with detec

  • detect — To detect something means to find it or discover that it is present somewhere by using equipment or making an investigation.

7 letter words starting with detec

  • detects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detect.

8 letter words starting with detec

  • detected — to discover or catch (a person) in the performance of some act: to detect someone cheating.
  • detector — A detector is an instrument which is used to discover that something is present somewhere, or to measure how much of something there is.
  • detector van — a vehicle fitted with equipment that detects whether or not a house has a television. This is used to catch people who have not paid for a television licence and so are illegally using a television

9 letter words starting with detec

  • detecting — Present participle of detect.
  • detection — Detection is the act of noticing or sensing something.
  • detective — A detective is someone whose job is to discover what has happened in a crime or other situation and to find the people involved. Some detectives work in the police force and others work privately.
  • detectors — Plural form of detector.
  • detective chief inspector — a police officer who investigates crime and who ranks above a detective inspector but below a detective superintendent

10 letter words starting with detec

  • detectable — Something that is detectable can be noticed or discovered.
  • detectably — In a way that can be detected.
  • detectible — to discover or catch (a person) in the performance of some act: to detect someone cheating.
  • detections — Plural form of detection.
  • detectives — Plural form of detective.

11 letter words starting with detec

  • detectivist — a person who holds the philosophical theory of detectivism
  • detectorist — a person whose hobby is using a metal detector

12 letter words starting with detec

  • detectaphone — a device for listening secretly to others' telephone conversations
  • detectophone — a secret listening device, the predecessor of the modern 'bug'

13 letter words starting with detec

14 letter words starting with detec

  • detective-like — like a detective; having characteristics of a detective

On this page, we collect all words starting with DETEC. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 31 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with DETEC. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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