Is INTERSTATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTERSTATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTERSTATES mean?
Interstates is a form of INTERSTATE.
- 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
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
11
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 INTERSTATES
INTERSTATES 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 INTERSTATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- enstatites10
- interstate10
- intestates10
- reinstates10
- satinettes10
- anisettes9
- arsenites9
- attesters9
- enstatite9
- insetters9
- interests9
- intestate9
- irateness9
- reinstate9
- resinates9
- resistant9
- satinette9
- sestertia9
- stearines9
- steatites9
- sternites9
- straitens9
- straitest9
- tantrists9
- tartiness9
- tattiness9
- teariness9
- tetanises9
- treatises9
- triteness9
- anisette8
- antsiest8
- arenites8
- ariettes8
- arsenite8
- artiness8
- artistes8
- artsiest8
- assenter8
- attester8
- attrites8
- earnests8
- entreats8
- estreats8
- etesians8
- insetter8
- instates8
- interest8
- intreats8
- iterates8
- nastiest8
- nattiest8
- nettiest8
- nitrates8
- ratteens8
- rattiest8
- resinate8
- restates8
- retastes8
- retsinas8
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