Is INITIATORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INITIATORY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INITIATORY mean?
- adjective
serving to set in motion
“the magazine's inaugural issue”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
10
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 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 INITIATORY
INITIATORY 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 INITIATORY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- trinity10
- initiator9
- aroynt9
- notary9
- tyrant9
- yttria9
- antiriot8
- atony8
- irony8
- natty8
- nitty8
- rainy8
- ratty8
- rayon8
- tarty8
- tiyin8
- tryna8
- introit7
- airy7
- arty7
- ayin7
- nary7
- oaty7
- ryot7
- tiny7
- tiyn7
- tony7
- tory7
- tray7
- troy7
- tyin7
- tyro7
- yarn7
- yoni7
- aroint6
- attorn6
- intort6
- ration6
- ratton6
- rotini6
- titian6
- triton6
- any6
- nay6
- ray6
- rya6
- toy6
- try6
- yar6
- yin6
- yon6
- intro5
- natto5
- nitro5
- noria5
- ottar5
- ratio5
- riant5
- taint5
- tanto5
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