INNERVE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. INNERVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INNERVE?
| 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: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INNERVE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INNERVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INNERVE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in INNERVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 149,715.
What stands out about INNERVE
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does INNERVE mean in Scrabble?
verb
technical
To supply a body part with nerves, or to give someone nervous energy.
Anatomists say that a nerve will innerve a muscle when it carries signals to it. The verb innerve is a less common spelling of innervate, and it can be used figuratively to mean to invigorate.
How INNERVE is used
Innerve is a rare technical verb.
- This nerve is meant to innerve the muscles of the face.
- Fibers from the spine innerve the skin of the hand.
- The bold speech seemed to innerve the whole team.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INNERVE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of INNERVE
The 7 tiles of INNERVE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with INNERVE
2 longer words begin with INNERVE.
Shorter words from the letters in INNERVE
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Common questions about INNERVE
- Is INNERVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INNERVE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INNERVE worth?
- INNERVE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INNERVE mean?
- To supply a body part with nerves, or to give someone nervous energy.
- What letters can be added to INNERVE?
- INNERVE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of INNERVE:
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