Is INDIVIDUAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INDIVIDUAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INDIVIDUAL mean?
- noun
a human being
“there was too much for one person to do”
- adjective
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
“individual drops of rain”
- noun
a single organism
- adjective
separate and distinct from others of the same kind
“mark the individual pages”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + D (2) + I (1) + V (4) + I (1) + D (2) + U (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 15 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 INDIVIDUAL
Single letters that turn INDIVIDUAL into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from INDIVIDUAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dividual13
- diluvian12
- diluvia11
- invalid11
- avidin10
- divan9
- livid9
- valid9
- viand9
- anvil8
- nival8
- vinal8
- avid8
- diva8
- inlaid7
- unlaid7
- undid7
- ulva7
- vail7
- vain7
- vial7
- vina7
- vuln7
- vid7
- dulia6
- iliad6
- nidal6
- ulnad6
- duad6
- lav6
- luv6
- nav6
- van6
- vau6
- via6
- vin6
- auld5
- dial5
- dual5
- laid5
- land5
- laud5
- nidi5
- add5
- dad5
- did5
- dud5
- anil4
- ilia4
- inia4
- lain4
- luna4
- nail4
- ulan4
- ulna4
- unai4
- aid4
- and4
- dal4
- dan4
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