INDIGENOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. INDIGENOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
i1n1d2i1g2e1n1o1u1s1
PlayableINDIGENOUS · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept INDIGENOUS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful INDIGENOUS is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INDIGENOUS
No single letter turns INDIGENOUS into another word.
How INDIGENOUS scores
Scrabble i1n1d2i1g2e1n1o1u1s1 12
Words with Friends i1n2d2i1g3e1n2o1u2s1 16
Face value of the 10 tiles in INDIGENOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INDIGENOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with INDIGENOUS
3 longer words begin with INDIGENOUS.
Shorter words from the letters in INDIGENOUS
diosgenin11 ingenious10 unionised10 desining10 dungeons10 indigens10 indigoes10 sdeining10 sounding10 undoings10 unsigned10 disunion9 enginous9 unionise8 dingies9 dingoes9 dinings9 donings9 dousing9 dungeon9 endings9 enduing9 guidons9 gundies9 indigen9 indigos9 induing9 nidings9 ondings9 sending9 sinding9 sniding9 sueding9 undoing9 donnies8 dunnies8 ensuing8 guenons8 gunnies8 igneous8
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Common questions about INDIGENOUS
- Is INDIGENOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INDIGENOUS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INDIGENOUS worth?
- INDIGENOUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INDIGENOUS?
- No single letter can be added to INDIGENOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of INDIGENOUS:
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