Is INDICATORS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INDICATORS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INDICATORS mean?
Indicators is a form of INDICATOR.
- noun
a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time
- noun
a signal for attracting attention
- noun
a device for showing the operating condition of some system
- noun
(chemistry) a substance that changes color to indicate the presence of some ion or substance; can be used to indicate the completion of a chemical reaction or (in medicine) to test for a particular reaction
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + D (2) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + S (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 INDICATORS
Single letters that turn INDICATORS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from INDICATORS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- actinoids12
- indicator12
- indictors12
- radionics12
- actinoid11
- carditis11
- carotids11
- crinoids11
- diatonic11
- dictions11
- indictor11
- sardonic11
- tornadic11
- triacids11
- triadics11
- aoristic10
- cantoris10
- carotins10
- cortinas10
- crostini10
- candors10
- cardios10
- cardons10
- carotid10
- cirsoid10
- conidia10
- costard10
- crinoid10
- dacoits10
- dacrons10
- diction10
- discant10
- drastic10
- indicts10
- sarcoid10
- triacid10
- triadic10
- diatrons9
- distrain9
- intrados9
- actions9
- atonics9
- cantors9
- carotin9
- cartons9
- cations9
- cistron9
- citrins9
- citrons9
- contras9
- cortina9
- cortins9
- cratons9
- incisor9
- narcist9
- noritic9
- racinos9
- satiric9
- soritic9
- anodic9
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