Is INTERLAPPING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTERLAPPING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
12
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + L (1) + A (1) + P (3) + P (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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.
Definition
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See the definition of InterlappingHooks for INTERLAPPING
INTERLAPPING 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 INTERLAPPING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- preplanting16
- entrapping15
- lappering14
- lippening14
- lippering14
- petnaping14
- pretaping14
- rappeling14
- pertaining13
- repainting13
- replanting13
- papering13
- rippling13
- tippling13
- trapping13
- tripping13
- pantiliner12
- epilating12
- paltering12
- parenting12
- replating12
- pieplant12
- preplant12
- tailpipe12
- gappier12
- genipap12
- grapple12
- gripple12
- lapping12
- lipping12
- napping12
- nipping12
- palping12
- rapping12
- repping12
- ripping12
- tapping12
- tipping12
- reptilian11
- grapline11
- painting11
- paneling11
- patining11
- pearling11
- periling11
- pirating11
- plaining11
- plaiting11
- plangent11
- planting11
- pleating11
- pregnant11
- printing11
- repining11
- retaping11
- ripening11
- tapering11
- tripling11
- applier11
- lippier11
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