Scrabble Word Finder

INTERCOSTAL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. INTERCOSTAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

i1n1t1e1r1c3o1s1t1a1l1
PlayableINTERCOSTAL · 11 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept INTERCOSTAL?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.18
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.55%

Our own measure of how useful INTERCOSTAL is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for INTERCOSTAL

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

intercostals14

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How INTERCOSTAL scores

Scrabble i1n1t1e1r1c3o1s1t1a1l1 13
Words with Friends i1n2t1e1r1c4o1s1t1a1l2 16

Face value of the 11 tiles in INTERCOSTAL, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
i19
n16
t26
e112
r16
c12
o18
s14
a19
l14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INTERCOSTAL has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with INTERCOSTAL

intercostals14 intercostally18

2 longer words begin with INTERCOSTAL.

Shorter words from the letters in INTERCOSTAL

actorliest12 carnotites12 centralist12 clarionets12 natrolites10 acroleins11 actioners11 anoretics11 carnotite11 cartelist11 censorial11 cilantros11 cisternal11 clarinets11 clarionet11 clartiest11 clinostat11 coastline11 contrails11 contralti11 cornetist11 creations11 creolians11 crotaline11 interacts11 larcenist11 loniceras11 loricates11 narcotise11 narcotist11 reactions11 sclerotia11 sclerotin11 sectional11 sectorial11 stratonic11 taconites11 tectorial11 tractions11 tranciest11

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Common questions about INTERCOSTAL

Is INTERCOSTAL valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts INTERCOSTAL, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is INTERCOSTAL worth?
INTERCOSTAL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to INTERCOSTAL?
INTERCOSTAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of INTERCOSTAL:

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