INTERJECT is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. INTERJECT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INTERJECT?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INTERJECT is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INTERJECT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
interjectsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INTERJECT scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in INTERJECT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INTERJECT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INTERJECT mean in Scrabble?
verb
To break into a conversation with a sudden remark, or to insert something between other things.
To interject is to cut in with a comment, often a brief one that the speaker adds unprompted. It can sound polite or rude depending on tone, as in "may I interject". The word can also describe slipping a note or an element into the middle of a larger whole.
How INTERJECT is used
Interject is used for interrupting remarks in talk, debate and writing.
- She tried to interject, but he kept on talking.
- May I interject with one small correction?
- The editor chose to interject a short note between the chapters.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INTERJECT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INTERJECT
12 longer words begin with INTERJECT.
Shorter words from the letters in INTERJECT
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Common questions about INTERJECT
- Is INTERJECT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INTERJECT, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INTERJECT worth?
- INTERJECT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INTERJECT mean?
- To break into a conversation with a sudden remark, or to insert something between other things.
- What letters can be added to INTERJECT?
- INTERJECT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of INTERJECT:
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