DERAIL — 6 letter word
derail
The word derail has 6 letters: D, E, R, A, I, L. It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Derail has 6 anagrams: dialer, railed, redial, relaid, ariled.... As a verb, it means "run off or leave the rails".
6 letter word "derail": D E R A I L — verb
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends: 8
Letter Analysis of derail
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 3 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of derail
verb
- run off or leave the rails "the train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks" Synonyms: jump
- cause to run off the tracks "they had planned to derail the trains that carried atomic waste"