Is INTROSPECTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTROSPECTION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTROSPECTION mean?
- noun
the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
13
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + S (1) + P (3) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 17 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 INTROSPECTION
Single letters that turn INTROSPECTION 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 INTROSPECTION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- protections15
- entoprocts14
- inceptions14
- inspection14
- introspect14
- isentropic14
- neotropics14
- nepotistic14
- protection14
- stenotopic14
- contritions13
- cornpones13
- entoproct13
- esotropic13
- inception13
- inceptors13
- inotropic13
- inspector13
- isotropic13
- neotropic13
- nonpoetic13
- pecorinos13
- porticoes13
- precision13
- proctitis13
- proteinic13
- protistic13
- stonecrop13
- tropistic13
- contrition12
- entropions12
- incretions12
- interpoint12
- pontoniers12
- positioner12
- prenotions12
- reposition12
- tricotines12
- trisection12
- conspire12
- cornpone12
- entropic12
- inceptor12
- incorpse12
- isotopic12
- opticist12
- optronic12
- pecorini12
- pecorino12
- periotic12
- picrites12
- porcinis12
- porticos12
- pretonic12
- priciest12
- protects12
- protonic12
- scorpion12
- corneitis11
- cornetist11
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