INTIFADA is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. INTIFADA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INTIFADA?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INTIFADA is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INTIFADA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INTIFADA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in INTIFADA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INTIFADA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INTIFADA mean in Scrabble?
noun
An Arabic term for an uprising, used especially of Palestinian revolts against Israeli occupation.
The word comes from Arabic and literally suggests shaking off. In English it usually refers to the uprisings that began in 1987 and in 2000. Historians separate the first intifada from the second.
How INTIFADA is used
Intifada is used in news and history for the Palestinian uprisings.
- The book describes the first intifada in detail.
- Reporters covered the intifada from the West Bank.
- The intifada reshaped regional politics.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INTIFADA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INTIFADA
3 longer words begin with INTIFADA.
Shorter words from the letters in INTIFADA
Showing 40 of 88. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about INTIFADA
- Is INTIFADA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INTIFADA, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INTIFADA worth?
- INTIFADA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INTIFADA mean?
- An Arabic term for an uprising, used especially of Palestinian revolts against Israeli occupation.
- What letters can be added to INTIFADA?
- INTIFADA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of INTIFADA:
Open INTIFADA in the Word Finder