INEBRIETY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. INEBRIETY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INEBRIETY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INEBRIETY is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INEBRIETY
No single letter turns INEBRIETY into another word.
How INEBRIETY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in INEBRIETY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INEBRIETY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INEBRIETY mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
The condition of being drunk, especially as a habit.
Inebriety is a stiff, old-fashioned word for drunkenness and sounds at home in legal or medical history. It suggests a settled condition more than a single evening of excess.
How INEBRIETY is used
Formal or humorous; rare in everyday speech.
- The nineteenth-century doctor wrote a treatise on habitual inebriety.
- His inebriety was obvious from the way he walked.
- The law once treated public inebriety as a crime.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INEBRIETY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in INEBRIETY
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Common questions about INEBRIETY
- Is INEBRIETY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INEBRIETY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INEBRIETY worth?
- INEBRIETY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INEBRIETY mean?
- The condition of being drunk, especially as a habit.
- What letters can be added to INEBRIETY?
- No single letter can be added to INEBRIETY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of INEBRIETY:
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