INDICANT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. INDICANT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INDICANT?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INDICANT is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INDICANT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
indicantsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INDICANT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in INDICANT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INDICANT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INDICANT mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
A thing that serves as a sign pointing to something else.
Doctors once spoke of an indicant of a remedy, meaning a symptom that suggested which treatment to use. In wider use it names any measurable signal from which a trend can be read.
How INDICANT is used
Formal and uncommon; indicator is the usual everyday word.
- A rising fever was the main indicant of infection.
- The ratio served as an indicant of how the market was changing.
- Each indicant pointed to the same cause.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INDICANT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INDICANT
1 longer words begin with INDICANT.
Shorter words from the letters in INDICANT
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Common questions about INDICANT
- Is INDICANT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INDICANT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INDICANT worth?
- INDICANT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INDICANT mean?
- A thing that serves as a sign pointing to something else.
- What letters can be added to INDICANT?
- INDICANT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of INDICANT:
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