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Is IGNITE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, IGNITE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does IGNITE mean?

  1. verb

    cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat

    “Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter”

  2. verb

    start to burn or burst into flames

    “Marsh gases ignited suddenly”

  3. verb

    arouse or excite feelings and passions

    “The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor”

  4. verb

    start or maintain a fire in

    “fire the furnace”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

7

Scrabble

9

Words With Friends

6

Letters

I (1) + G (2) + N (1) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 7 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for IGNITE

Single letters that turn IGNITE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks1

Back hooks3

Anagrams of IGNITE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from IGNITE

The 32 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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