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Is INDEMNIFIES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INDEMNIFIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INDEMNIFIES mean?

Indemnifies is a form of INDEMNIFY.

  1. verb

    secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for

    “This plan indemnifies workers against wages lost through illness”

  2. verb

    make amends for; pay compensation for

    “One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

11

Letters

I (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + M (3) + N (1) + I (1) + F (4) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 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 INDEMNIFIES

INDEMNIFIES 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 INDEMNIFIES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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