Is INTENTIONALLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTENTIONALLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTENTIONALLY mean?
- adverb
with intention; in an intentional manner
“he used that word intentionally”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
13
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 16 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 INTENTIONALLY
INTENTIONALLY 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 INTENTIONALLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lineality12
- nonentity12
- intentional11
- innately11
- intently11
- latently11
- latinity11
- tonality11
- alienly10
- anility10
- anolyte10
- inanely10
- inanity10
- nattily10
- tinnily10
- tonally10
- totally10
- intention9
- lineation9
- nonlineal9
- aliyot9
- anyone9
- entity9
- lanely9
- lately9
- lealty9
- leanly9
- lenity9
- lineny9
- linney9
- litany9
- lonely9
- lyttae9
- neatly9
- nettly9
- ninety9
- oilily9
- tannoy9
- tetany9
- tinily9
- illation8
- intonate8
- lanoline8
- lenition8
- nontitle8
- alley8
- alloy8
- annoy8
- anyon8
- atony8
- inlay8
- laity8
- layin8
- liney8
- linny8
- linty8
- loyal8
- lytta8
- nanny8
- natty8
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