Is INTERCESSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTERCESSION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTERCESSION mean?
- noun
a prayer to God on behalf of another person
- noun
the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)
“it occurs without human intervention”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
12
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 14 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 INTERCESSION
Single letters that turn INTERCESSION 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
Words you can make from INTERCESSION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- corneitises13
- insincerest13
- consenters12
- cretinises12
- encrinites12
- eroticises12
- incretions12
- insistence12
- necrotises12
- nonsecrets12
- recensions12
- resections12
- secretions12
- consenter11
- corneitis11
- corniness11
- cotinines11
- cretinise11
- cretonnes11
- encrinite11
- erections11
- eroticise11
- incenters11
- incretion11
- insincere11
- isosteric11
- necrotise11
- neoterics11
- nescients11
- nicotines11
- noncrises11
- noncrisis11
- nonsecret11
- recension11
- recession11
- recisions11
- reincites11
- resection11
- secretins11
- secretion11
- seicentos11
- sincerest11
- societies11
- insertions10
- serotinies10
- tensioners10
- centesis10
- centners10
- centones10
- ceresins10
- cinerins10
- cisterns10
- cistrons10
- citrines10
- coesites10
- cointers10
- coniines10
- consents10
- corniest10
- coteries10
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