INTERNET is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. INTERNET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INTERNET?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INTERNET is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INTERNET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
internetsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INTERNET scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in INTERNET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INTERNET has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INTERNET mean in Scrabble?
noun
The worldwide network of linked computer networks that lets people share information and services.
The internet carries websites, email, video calls and streaming over common technical rules. It is different from the web, which is one service running on top of it.
How INTERNET is used
Everyday word, often preceded by "the", for online access and content.
- The internet was down all morning.
- She found the recipe on the internet.
- Rural areas still lack fast internet.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INTERNET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of INTERNET
The 8 tiles of INTERNET in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with INTERNET
1 longer words begin with INTERNET.
Shorter words from the letters in INTERNET
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Common questions about INTERNET
- Is INTERNET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INTERNET, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INTERNET worth?
- INTERNET is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INTERNET mean?
- The worldwide network of linked computer networks that lets people share information and services.
- What letters can be added to INTERNET?
- INTERNET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of INTERNET:
Open INTERNET in the Word Finder