Is INTRINSICALLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTRINSICALLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTRINSICALLY mean?
- adverb
with respect to its inherent nature
“this statement is interesting per se”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
13
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 18 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 INTRINSICALLY
INTRINSICALLY 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 INTRINSICALLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- synclinal14
- intrinsical13
- caninity13
- instancy13
- lyricist13
- scantily13
- tyrannic13
- asininity12
- initially12
- anticly12
- cannily12
- ciliary12
- clarity12
- crystal12
- cyanins12
- licitly12
- lyrical12
- satyric12
- scantly12
- scarily12
- citrinins11
- intrinsic11
- scintilla11
- triclinia11
- insanity11
- rallyist11
- salinity11
- cairny11
- cranny11
- cyanin11
- lacily11
- lycras11
- lyrics11
- racily11
- scanty11
- allicins10
- citrinin10
- isatinic10
- anility10
- inanity10
- nastily10
- rainily10
- raisiny10
- riantly10
- saintly10
- saltily10
- slantly10
- tinnily10
- trysail10
- acyls10
- canny10
- canty10
- carny10
- clary10
- clays10
- cyans10
- icily10
- lycra10
- lyric10
- lytic10
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