Is INTERCHANGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTERCHANGE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTERCHANGE mean?
- noun
a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams
- noun
mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)
- noun
the act of changing one thing for another thing
“Adam was promised immortality in exchange for his disobedience”
- noun
reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)
“he earns his living from the interchange of currency”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) = 17 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 INTERCHANGE
Single letters that turn INTERCHANGE 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 hooks3
Words you can make from INTERCHANGE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- greenchain16
- reteaching16
- racheting15
- trenching15
- heartening14
- enchanter14
- chanting14
- charting14
- cheating14
- cheering14
- ranching14
- reaching14
- rechange14
- retching14
- teaching14
- reenacting13
- reheating13
- aetheric13
- echinate13
- enhancer13
- entrench13
- hetaeric13
- intrench13
- arching13
- cathing13
- chagrin13
- changer13
- charing13
- etching13
- gatcher13
- gnathic13
- cantering12
- careening12
- centering12
- recanting12
- earthing12
- hearting12
- heritage12
- ingather12
- naething12
- archine12
- chainer12
- chanter12
- cheater12
- cithern12
- cithren12
- enchain12
- enchant12
- enhance12
- erethic12
- etheric12
- hectare12
- heretic12
- recheat12
- reteach12
- teacher12
- techier12
- theriac12
- tranche12
- aching12
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