INTERBED is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. INTERBED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INTERBED?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INTERBED is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INTERBED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
interbedsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INTERBED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in INTERBED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INTERBED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INTERBED mean in Scrabble?
verb
technical
To lay or embed one layer of rock between other layers.
Geologists say layers of shale interbed with sandstone when the two alternate in the rock record. The picture is of thin sheets of different material stacked like pages.
How INTERBED is used
Used in geology, often in the passive or with with.
- Thin seams of coal interbed with the grey shale.
- Sand and clay tend to interbed in river deltas.
- The volcanic ash was able to interbed with lake sediments.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INTERBED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INTERBED
4 longer words begin with INTERBED.
Shorter words from the letters in INTERBED
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Common questions about INTERBED
- Is INTERBED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INTERBED, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INTERBED worth?
- INTERBED is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INTERBED mean?
- To lay or embed one layer of rock between other layers.
- What letters can be added to INTERBED?
- INTERBED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of INTERBED:
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