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Is INNATE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INNATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INNATE mean?

  1. adjective

    not established by conditioning or learning

    “an unconditioned reflex”

  2. adjective

    being talented through inherited qualities

    “a natural leader”

  3. adjective

    present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

6

Scrabble

8

Words With Friends

6

Letters

I (1) + N (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 6 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 INNATE

Single letters that turn INNATE 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 INNATE

The 47 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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