Is INTERRUPTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTERRUPTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTERRUPTED mean?
- adjective
discontinued temporarily
“we resumed the interrupted discussion”
- adjective
intermittently stopping and starting
“fitful (or interrupted) sleep”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
11
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + R (1) + U (1) + P (3) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 14 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 INTERRUPTED
INTERRUPTED 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 INTERRUPTED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- unprettier12
- preunited12
- reprinted12
- underripe12
- interpret11
- interrupt11
- inputted11
- irrupted11
- prettied11
- puttered11
- unpitted11
- unretired10
- inputter10
- preterit10
- prettier10
- preunite10
- prurient10
- putterer10
- erupted10
- perdure10
- preedit10
- pretend10
- printed10
- prudent10
- puttied10
- repined10
- reputed10
- ripened10
- uptrend10
- interred9
- intruder9
- retinted9
- retinued9
- returned9
- reunited9
- trendier9
- turreted9
- inepter9
- pettier9
- printer9
- prunier9
- purtier9
- puttier9
- repiner9
- reprint9
- ripener9
- unriper9
- depute9
- dipnet9
- peined9
- perdie9
- perdue9
- petted9
- pinder9
- pitted9
- pruned9
- pundit9
- punted9
- pureed9
- purred9
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