Is INDUCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INDUCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INDUCES mean?
Induces is a form of INDUCE.
- verb
cause to arise
“induce a crisis”
- verb
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
“The ads induced me to buy a VCR”
- verb
cause to occur rapidly
“the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions”
- verb
reason or establish by induction
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
I (1) + N (1) + D (2) + U (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 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 INDUCES
INDUCES 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.
Anagrams of INDUCES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from INDUCES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- incudes10
- incused10
- dunces9
- induce9
- secund9
- uniced9
- incuse8
- cedis8
- dices8
- duces8
- dunce8
- scend8
- scudi8
- indues7
- nudies7
- undies7
- cines7
- incus7
- since7
- cedi7
- cuds7
- cued7
- dice7
- disc7
- duce7
- duci7
- iced7
- scud7
- dines6
- dunes6
- indue6
- nides6
- nidus6
- nudes6
- nudie6
- snide6
- cine6
- cues6
- ecus6
- ices6
- nice6
- sice6
- unci6
- cud6
- deni5
- dens5
- desi5
- dies5
- dine5
- dins5
- dues5
- dune5
- duns5
- ends5
- ides5
- nide5
- nude5
- send5
- side5
- sned5
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