Is INTOXICATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTOXICATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTOXICATES mean?
Intoxicates is a form of INTOXICATE.
- verb
fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
“Music can uplift your spirits”
- verb
make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
- verb
have an intoxicating effect on, of a drug
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + O (1) + X (8) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 20 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 INTOXICATES
INTOXICATES 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 INTOXICATES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from INTOXICATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- excitations20
- excitation19
- intoxicate19
- antitoxic18
- exactions18
- excitants18
- exoticist18
- toxicants18
- contexts17
- exaction17
- excision17
- excitant17
- excitons17
- extincts17
- toxicant17
- coexist16
- context16
- coxitis16
- exciton16
- exotica16
- exotics16
- extinct16
- inexact16
- taxitic16
- anoxic15
- axenic15
- axonic15
- coaxes15
- exacts15
- exonic15
- exotic15
- toxics15
- antisex14
- sextain14
- sextant14
- taxites14
- toxines14
- coxae14
- coxes14
- exact14
- toxic14
- xenic14
- axions13
- axites13
- axones13
- extant13
- nixies13
- sextan13
- sexton13
- taxies13
- taxite13
- taxons13
- toxine13
- toxins13
- xenias13
- coax13
- coxa13
- oxic13
- axion12
- axite12
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