Is INTERSTATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTERSTATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTERSTATE mean?
- adjective
involving and relating to the mutual relations of states especially of the United States
“Interstate Highway Commission”
- noun
one of the system of highways linking major cities in the 48 contiguous states of the United States
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
10
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 10 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 INTERSTATE
Single letters that turn INTERSTATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from INTERSTATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- enstatite9
- intestate9
- reinstate9
- satinette9
- anisette8
- arenites8
- ariettes8
- arsenite8
- attester8
- attrites8
- entreats8
- insetter8
- interest8
- intreats8
- iterates8
- nattiest8
- nettiest8
- nitrates8
- ratteens8
- rattiest8
- resinate8
- stearine8
- steatite8
- sternite8
- straiten8
- taenites8
- tantrist8
- tartiest8
- teariest8
- tentiest8
- tertians8
- tetanies8
- tetanise8
- titrants8
- titrates8
- trainees8
- treaties8
- treatise8
- trientes8
- tristate8
- aeriest7
- anestri7
- antsier7
- arenite7
- ariette7
- artiest7
- artiste7
- attires7
- attrite7
- attrits7
- earnest7
- eastern7
- entires7
- entreat7
- entries7
- estreat7
- etatist7
- etesian7
- instate7
- intreat7
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