Is INTERMITTENCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTERMITTENCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTERMITTENCES mean?
Intermittences is a form of INTERMITTENCE.
- noun
the quality of being intermittent; subject to interruption or periodic stopping
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) + I (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 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 INTERMITTENCES
INTERMITTENCES 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 INTERMITTENCES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- intermittence17
- centimeters15
- centimetres15
- enticements15
- incitements15
- reminiscent15
- cementites14
- centimeter14
- centimetre14
- eminencies14
- enticement14
- incitement14
- increments14
- mesenteric14
- renitencies13
- cementers13
- cementite13
- centermen13
- centesimi13
- centremen13
- cerements13
- cretinism13
- eminences13
- increment13
- recements13
- reminisce13
- semierect13
- encrinites12
- interments12
- interstice12
- nemertines12
- renitences12
- resentment12
- temerities12
- cementer12
- centimes12
- centrism12
- cerement12
- creminis12
- eminence12
- eremitic12
- meristic12
- minciest12
- recement12
- scimiter12
- smectite12
- tenesmic12
- termitic12
- trisemic12
- cretinise11
- enceintes11
- encrinite11
- entremets11
- incenters11
- insincere11
- interment11
- intermits11
- intersect11
- nemertine11
- recentest11
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