INTREPID is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. INTREPID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INTREPID?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INTREPID is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INTREPID
No single letter turns INTREPID into another word.
How INTREPID scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in INTREPID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INTREPID has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INTREPID mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Fearless and bold, especially when facing danger or the unknown.
Writers like intrepid for explorers, reporters and travellers who go where others hesitate. It often carries a hint of admiration, or sometimes gentle humour.
How INTREPID is used
Typically describes explorers, adventurers and reporters.
- The intrepid explorer crossed the desert alone.
- An intrepid reporter followed the story into the war zone.
- Our intrepid guide led us up the icy slope.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INTREPID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INTREPID
5 longer words begin with INTREPID.
Shorter words from the letters in INTREPID
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Common questions about INTREPID
- Is INTREPID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INTREPID, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INTREPID worth?
- INTREPID is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INTREPID mean?
- Fearless and bold, especially when facing danger or the unknown.
- What letters can be added to INTREPID?
- No single letter can be added to INTREPID to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of INTREPID:
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