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Is INTERDICT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INTERDICT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INTERDICT mean?

  1. noun

    an ecclesiastical censure by the Roman Catholic Church withdrawing certain sacraments and Christian burial from a person or all persons in a particular district

  2. noun

    a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity

  3. verb

    destroy by firepower, such as an enemy's line of communication

  4. verb

    command against

    “I forbid you to call me late at night”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

9

Letters

I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + D (2) + I (1) + C (3) + T (1) = 12 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 INTERDICT

Single letters that turn INTERDICT 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 INTERDICT

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