Is INITIATOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INITIATOR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INITIATOR mean?
- noun
a person who initiates a course of action
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
9
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) = 9 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 INITIATOR
Single letters that turn INITIATOR 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 hooks2
Words you can make from INITIATOR
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- antiriot8
- introit7
- aroint6
- attorn6
- intort6
- ration6
- ratton6
- rotini6
- titian6
- triton6
- intro5
- natto5
- nitro5
- noria5
- ottar5
- ratio5
- riant5
- taint5
- tanto5
- tarot5
- titan5
- torii5
- torta5
- train5
- trait5
- trona5
- airn4
- airt4
- anti4
- inia4
- inro4
- inti4
- into4
- iota4
- iron4
- naoi4
- noir4
- nori4
- nota4
- rain4
- rani4
- rant4
- rato4
- riot4
- roan4
- rota4
- roti4
- tain4
- tarn4
- taro4
- tart4
- tian4
- tint4
- tiro4
- titi4
- toit4
- tora4
- tori4
- torn4
- tort4
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