INCEPTION is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. INCEPTION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
i1n1c3e1p3t1i1o1n1
PlayableINCEPTION · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept INCEPTION?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful INCEPTION is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INCEPTION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
inceptionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INCEPTION scores
Scrabble i1n1c3e1p3t1i1o1n1 13
Words with Friends i1n2c4e1p4t1i1o1n2 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in INCEPTION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INCEPTION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with INCEPTION
1 longer words begin with INCEPTION.
Shorter words from the letters in INCEPTION
epitonic12 nepionic12 cotinine10 nicotine10 entopic11 nepotic11 coniine9 inconie9 nicotin9 pontine9 incept10 pectin10 peinct10 picine10 picote10 pionic10 poetic10 pontic10 conine8 connie8 incent8 incite8 nocent8 noetic8 notice8 pinion8 pinite8 pinnet8 pinnie8 pointe8 poitin8 ponent8 pontie8 tenpin8 tiepin8 intine6 intone6 tinnie6 copen9 optic9
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Common questions about INCEPTION
- Is INCEPTION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INCEPTION, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INCEPTION worth?
- INCEPTION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INCEPTION?
- INCEPTION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of INCEPTION:
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