Is INTIMIDATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTIMIDATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTIMIDATION mean?
- noun
the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something
- noun
the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc.
- noun
the feeling of being intimidated; being made to feel afraid or timid
- noun
a communication that makes you afraid to try something
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
12
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + M (3) + I (1) + D (2) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 15 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 INTIMIDATION
Single letters that turn INTIMIDATION 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 INTIMIDATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- intimation12
- imitation11
- dominant11
- initiation10
- indamin10
- mattoid10
- nidation9
- amidin9
- daimio9
- daimon9
- diamin9
- diatom9
- domain9
- mantid9
- amnion8
- intima8
- manito8
- mattin8
- minion8
- nomina8
- tinman8
- titman8
- admin8
- admit8
- amido8
- idiom8
- imido8
- monad8
- nomad8
- timid8
- amino7
- amnio7
- animi7
- imino7
- matin7
- toman7
- amid7
- damn7
- imid7
- maid7
- midi7
- mind7
- modi7
- anoint6
- nation6
- titian6
- danio6
- datto6
- ditto6
- donna6
- idiot6
- iodin6
- nitid6
- oidia6
- tondi6
- amin6
- atom6
- main6
- mani6
- mano6
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