Detax

5 lettersverb

Updated June 2026

Definition

To remove or reduce a tax on goods or services.

“The government decided to detax essential food items.”

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Wordle

"Detax" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants. Watch the less-common letter X.

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Scrabble

"Detax" is worth 13 points before board bonuses. It carries the high-value tile X — land it on a premium square for a big swing.

Words Related to Detax

Anagrams of Detax

Words that use exactly the same letters as “detax”.

taxed

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “detax” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

detar detat dewax retax

Words you can make from Detax

Shorter words formed from the letters in “detax”.

adet ated axed date exta

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