Is INCIDENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INCIDENTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INCIDENTS mean?
Incidents is a form of INCIDENT.
- noun
a single distinct event
- adjective
falling or striking of light rays on something
“incident light”
- noun
a public disturbance
“the police investigated an incident at the bus station”
- adjective
(sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence
“incidental expenses”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 9
I (1) + N (1) + C (3) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 12 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 INCIDENTS
INCIDENTS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from INCIDENTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- incident11
- deistic10
- diciest10
- identic10
- incised10
- incited10
- indices10
- indicts10
- incents9
- incites9
- cisted9
- citied9
- edicts9
- indict9
- dentins8
- indents8
- indites8
- intends8
- tineids8
- cities8
- iciest8
- incent8
- incest8
- incise8
- incite8
- insect8
- nicest8
- cedis8
- cited8
- dices8
- disci8
- edict8
- scend8
- intines7
- dentin7
- idents7
- indent7
- indies7
- indite7
- inside7
- intend7
- sinned7
- teiids7
- teinds7
- tidies7
- tineid7
- tinned7
- cents7
- cesti7
- cines7
- cites7
- etics7
- scent7
- since7
- cedi7
- dice7
- disc7
- iced7
- innies6
- intine6
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