INTERVENOR is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. INTERVENOR 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.
Which word lists accept INTERVENOR?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INTERVENOR is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INTERVENOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
intervenorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INTERVENOR scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in INTERVENOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INTERVENOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INTERVENOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
legal
A person or party who joins a lawsuit that is already under way because they have an interest in it.
An intervenor is not one of the original parties but asks the court to be heard. The spelling with -or is favoured in legal usage, while "intervener" is the general variant.
How INTERVENOR is used
Used in court procedure and regulatory hearings.
- The environmental group was granted status as an intervenor in the case.
- The intervenor argued that the permit harmed local farmers.
- Several intervenors filed briefs with the court.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INTERVENOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INTERVENOR
1 longer words begin with INTERVENOR.
Shorter words from the letters in INTERVENOR
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Common questions about INTERVENOR
- Is INTERVENOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INTERVENOR, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INTERVENOR worth?
- INTERVENOR is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INTERVENOR mean?
- A person or party who joins a lawsuit that is already under way because they have an interest in it.
- What letters can be added to INTERVENOR?
- INTERVENOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of INTERVENOR:
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