Is INTRODUCTORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTRODUCTORY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTRODUCTORY mean?
- adjective
serving to open or begin
“began the slide show with some introductory remarks”
- adjective
serving as a base or starting point
“a basic course in Russian”
- adjective
serving as an introduction or preface
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
12
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + D (2) + U (1) + C (3) + T (1) + O (1) + R (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 INTRODUCTORY
INTRODUCTORY 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 INTRODUCTORY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- orotundity14
- corduroy14
- rotundity13
- cryotron13
- corrody13
- crudity13
- cottony12
- country12
- outcity12
- tyronic12
- corody12
- inductor11
- noctuoid11
- county11
- croony11
- outcry11
- tycoon11
- yttric11
- curdy11
- dicty11
- conduit10
- noctuid10
- nudity10
- untidy10
- corny10
- crony10
- curry10
- cutty10
- cyton10
- uncoy10
- yonic10
- contort9
- contour9
- cornuto9
- crittur9
- crouton9
- ruction9
- tricorn9
- condor9
- conoid9
- cordon9
- doctor9
- induct9
- nordic9
- trouty9
- tryout9
- dirty9
- ditty9
- dorty9
- dotty9
- rindy9
- city9
- cony9
- cory9
- orotund8
- ridotto8
- citron8
- cortin8
- cotton8
- croton8
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