ITINERANT is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ITINERANT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ITINERANT?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ITINERANT is to know. It scores 9 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ITINERANT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
itinerantsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ITINERANT scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ITINERANT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ITINERANT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ITINERANT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Travelling from place to place, especially for work, rather than staying in one home.
An itinerant worker follows jobs, seasons or an audience instead of settling down. The word suits preachers, judges, musicians and farm hands who keep moving, and it can also be used as a noun for such a person.
How ITINERANT is used
Typically placed before a noun, as in "itinerant labourer" or "itinerant preacher".
- The itinerant tinker mended pots in every village on his route.
- Itinerant workers arrive each autumn for the apple harvest.
- An itinerant judge once rode the circuit through these hills.
- She lived an itinerant life, never staying a full year in one town.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ITINERANT and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ITINERANT
The 9 tiles of ITINERANT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ITINERANT
2 longer words begin with ITINERANT.
Shorter words from the letters in ITINERANT
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Common questions about ITINERANT
- Is ITINERANT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ITINERANT, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ITINERANT worth?
- ITINERANT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ITINERANT mean?
- Travelling from place to place, especially for work, rather than staying in one home.
- What letters can be added to ITINERANT?
- ITINERANT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ITINERANT:
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