Is INTERCEPTORS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTERCEPTORS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTERCEPTORS mean?
Interceptors is a form of INTERCEPTOR.
- noun
a fast maneuverable fighter plane designed to intercept enemy aircraft
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
12
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + C (3) + E (1) + P (3) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 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 INTERCEPTORS
INTERCEPTORS 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 INTERCEPTORS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- interceptor15
- intercepts14
- intercrops14
- introspect14
- precentors14
- protecters14
- receiptors14
- receptions14
- retrospect14
- stereoptic14
- conspirer13
- copresent13
- inceptors13
- inspector13
- intercept13
- intercrop13
- potencies13
- precensor13
- precentor13
- preconise13
- prentices13
- prescient13
- protecter13
- receiptor13
- reception13
- receptors13
- reinspect13
- interposer12
- interprets12
- tiercerons12
- conspire12
- crepiest12
- entropic12
- inceptor12
- incorpse12
- pectines12
- percents12
- picotees12
- piercers12
- potences12
- precents12
- preciser12
- prentice12
- prescore12
- pretonic12
- protects12
- receipts12
- receptor12
- recopies12
- reprices12
- rescript12
- scripter12
- terpenic12
- contester11
- cornetist11
- entrepots11
- entropies11
- erections11
- interpose11
- interpret11
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