INCRIMINATE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. INCRIMINATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INCRIMINATE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INCRIMINATE is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INCRIMINATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INCRIMINATE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in INCRIMINATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 3 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INCRIMINATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INCRIMINATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To make a person appear guilty of a crime or wrongdoing.
Evidence, a statement or even a lie can incriminate someone. Many legal systems let a person refuse to answer questions that would incriminate them.
How INCRIMINATE is used
Typical in legal and crime contexts, as in incriminate oneself.
- The fingerprints incriminate the owner of the car.
- He refused to answer, fearing he might incriminate himself.
- The letter was enough to incriminate her.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INCRIMINATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INCRIMINATE
2 longer words begin with INCRIMINATE.
Shorter words from the letters in INCRIMINATE
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Common questions about INCRIMINATE
- Is INCRIMINATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INCRIMINATE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INCRIMINATE worth?
- INCRIMINATE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INCRIMINATE mean?
- To make a person appear guilty of a crime or wrongdoing.
- What letters can be added to INCRIMINATE?
- INCRIMINATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of INCRIMINATE:
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