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Is INDELICATE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INDELICATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INDELICATE mean?

  1. adjective

    in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent

    “an indelicate remark”

  2. adjective

    lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct

    “indecorous behavior”

  3. adjective

    verging on the indecent

    “an indelicate proposition”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

10

Letters

I (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 13 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 INDELICATE

INDELICATE 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 INDELICATE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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