Unscramble INTRICATE and you have 264 words, INTRICATE itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of INTRICATE is on the page: TRIACTINE, each 11 points. The strongest shorter words are INTERACT and ARENITIC, 10 points each. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from INTRICATE by length: 2 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 31 with 7, 38 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 54 with 3 and 17 with 2.
21 of 31 7-letter words you get when you unscramble INTRICATE tie at 9 points; none scores more. CERTAIN, TITANIC and NITRATE will look familiar.
Of the 38 6-letter words from INTRICATE, 25 score 8 points, the group's best. RETAIN, TRANCE and INTACT are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble INTRICATE; 38 of them share the top score of 7. INTER, TRACE and TRACT are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words from INTRICATE, the top score is 6, reached by 29. CARE, RATE and CART are the familiar ones.
11 of 54 3-letter words in INTRICATE tie at 5 points; none scores more. ARE, CAN and CAR will look familiar.
Trade one tile of INTRICATE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with IN · ending in TE · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by INTERACT (10 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
INTRICATE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTRICATE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 264) | 211 | 263 | 198 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 52 of them: TRIACTINE, ARENITIC, CANTIER, CRINATE, NACRITE, TRANECT, TRIATIC, ANETIC, CANIER, CREANT, CRIANT, TIETAC and 40 more. Words With Friends* skips 13 of them: ATRETIC, TACRINE, CENTAI, RECIT, CERT, CRIA, CRIT, TEC, TETRI, ARIE, NARE, RAI and 1 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: ITER.
These 2 words take every letter of INTRICATE plus a single extra one.