Is INTERSEXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTERSEXES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTERSEXES mean?
Intersexes is a form of INTERSEX.
- noun
one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) + E (1) + X (8) + E (1) + S (1) = 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.
Hooks for INTERSEXES
INTERSEXES 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 INTERSEXES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- externes15
- intersex15
- sixteens15
- exserts14
- externe14
- externs14
- rexines14
- sexiest14
- sixteen14
- exerts13
- exines13
- exists13
- exsert13
- extern13
- rexine13
- sexers13
- sexier13
- sexist13
- sixers13
- sixtes13
- exert12
- exine12
- exist12
- exits12
- nexts12
- nixes12
- rexes12
- sexer12
- sexes12
- sexts12
- sixer12
- sixes12
- sixte12
- exes11
- exit11
- next11
- nixe11
- sext11
- nix10
- rex10
- sex10
- six10
- tix10
- xis10
- eternises9
- sneeriest9
- ex9
- xi9
- eensiest8
- eeriness8
- eserines8
- eternise8
- sentries8
- serenest8
- teensier8
- eensier7
- eeriest7
- entires7
- entrees7
- entries7
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