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Is INTIMATES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INTIMATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INTIMATES mean?

Intimates is a form of INTIMATE.

  1. adjective

    marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity

    “intimate friend”

  2. verb

    give to understand

    “I insinuated that I did not like his wife”

  3. verb

    imply as a possibility

    “The evidence suggests a need for more clarification”

  4. adjective

    concerning things deeply private and personal

    “intimate correspondence”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
9

I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + M (3) + 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 INTIMATES

INTIMATES 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.

Anagrams of INTIMATES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from INTIMATES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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