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Is INTENDER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INTENDER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INTENDER mean?

Intender is a form of INTEND.

  1. verb

    have in mind as a purpose

    “I mean no harm”

  2. verb

    design or destine

    “She was intended to become the director”

  3. verb

    mean or intend to express or convey

    “You never understand what I mean!”

  4. verb

    denote or connote

    “`maison' means `house' in French”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
8

I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (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 INTENDER

Single letters that turn INTENDER 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 hooks1

Anagrams of INTENDER

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from INTENDER

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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