Is INTONATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTONATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTONATION mean?
- noun
rise and fall of the voice pitch
- noun
singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong
- noun
the act of singing in a monotonous tone
- noun
the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relations
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
10
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (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 INTONATION
Single letters that turn INTONATION 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 INTONATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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