Is INTERMEDIATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTERMEDIATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTERMEDIATING mean?
Intermediating is a form of INTERMEDIATE.
- adjective
lying between two extremes in time or space or state
“going from sitting to standing without intermediate pushes with the hands”
- noun
a substance formed during a chemical process before the desired product is obtained
- adjective
around the middle of a scale of evaluation
“an orange of average size”
- verb
act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
“He interceded in the family dispute”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
14
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + E (1) + D (2) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 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 INTERMEDIATING
INTERMEDIATING 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 INTERMEDIATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- determinating17
- determining15
- readmitting15
- remediating15
- determinant14
- detrainment14
- terminating14
- demeriting14
- emendating14
- germinated14
- meandering14
- meditating14
- reimagined14
- denitrating13
- detainment13
- dinnertime13
- intermedin13
- intimating13
- intimidate13
- reemitting13
- terminated13
- admitting13
- demeaning13
- dementing13
- demitting13
- emigrated13
- garmented13
- geminated13
- margented13
- mediating13
- mitigated13
- remanding13
- remending13
- reminding13
- itinerating12
- reinitiated12
- detraining12
- ingredient12
- integrated12
- tiemannite12
- detriment12
- germinant12
- germinate12
- imagineer12
- imitating12
- intimated12
- magnetite12
- mattering12
- midinette12
- minareted12
- netminder12
- reimagine12
- remaining12
- reminting12
- remitting12
- reteaming12
- adeeming12
- admiring12
- amending12
- demining12
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