INTERCOSTALS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. INTERCOSTALS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
i1n1t1e1r1c3o1s1t1a1l1s1
PlayableINTERCOSTALS · 12 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept INTERCOSTALS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.17
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful INTERCOSTALS is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INTERCOSTALS
No single letter turns INTERCOSTALS into another word.
How INTERCOSTALS scores
Scrabble i1n1t1e1r1c3o1s1t1a1l1s1 14
Words with Friends i1n2t1e1r1c4o1s1t1a1l2s1 17
Face value of the 12 tiles in INTERCOSTALS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INTERCOSTALS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in INTERCOSTALS
centralists13 intercostal13 actionless12 actorliest12 carnotites12 cartelists12 centralist12 clarionets12 clinostats12 clottiness12 coastlines12 cornetists12 interclass12 larcenists12 narcotises12 narcotists12 sclerotins12 sectionals12 sectorials12 triclosans12 aristotles10 natrolites10 restations10 stationers10 sterilants10 totalisers10 acroleins11 actioners11 ancestors11 anoretics11 calorises11 calorists11 canistels11 canisters11 canoeists11 carnotite11 cartelist11 castories11 cattiness11 censorial11
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Common questions about INTERCOSTALS
- Is INTERCOSTALS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INTERCOSTALS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INTERCOSTALS worth?
- INTERCOSTALS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INTERCOSTALS?
- No single letter can be added to INTERCOSTALS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of INTERCOSTALS:
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