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Is INTELLIGIBLE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INTELLIGIBLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INTELLIGIBLE mean?

  1. adjective

    capable of being apprehended or understood

  2. adjective

    well articulated or enunciated, and loud enough to be heard distinctly

    “intelligible pronunciation”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

15

Scrabble

21

Words With Friends

12

Letters

I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + I (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (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 INTELLIGIBLE

INTELLIGIBLE 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 INTELLIGIBLE

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