INTELLIGENCE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. INTELLIGENCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableINTELLIGENCE · 12 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
12letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept INTELLIGENCE?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.08%
Our own measure of how useful INTELLIGENCE is to know. It scores 15 from 12 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INTELLIGENCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INTELLIGENCE scores
Scrabble i1n1t1e1l1l1i1g2e1n1c3e1 15
Words with Friends i1n2t1e1l2l2i1g3e1n2c4e1 21
Face value of the 12 tiles in INTELLIGENCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INTELLIGENCE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with INTELLIGENCE
3 longer words begin with INTELLIGENCE.
Shorter words from the letters in INTELLIGENCE
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Common questions about INTELLIGENCE
- Is INTELLIGENCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INTELLIGENCE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INTELLIGENCE worth?
- INTELLIGENCE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INTELLIGENCE?
- INTELLIGENCE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of INTELLIGENCE:
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