Is INTRUDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTRUDES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTRUDES mean?
Intrudes is a form of INTRUDE.
- verb
enter uninvited
“They intruded on our dinner party”
- verb
enter unlawfully on someone's property
“Don't trespass on my land!”
- verb
search or inquire in a meddlesome way
“This guy is always nosing around the office”
- verb
thrust oneself in as if by force
“The colors don't intrude on the viewer”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
8
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + R (1) + U (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 9 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 INTRUDES
INTRUDES 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 INTRUDES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dunites8
- dustier8
- insured8
- intrude8
- studier8
- tinders8
- turdine8
- undrest8
- untired8
- untried8
- nutsier7
- triunes7
- uniters7
- diners7
- direst7
- diseur7
- driest7
- dunite7
- duster7
- duties7
- idents7
- indues7
- inured7
- nudest7
- nudies7
- nudist7
- nursed7
- rident7
- rinsed7
- rudest7
- rudist7
- ruined7
- rusted7
- snider7
- stride7
- suited7
- sunder7
- teinds7
- tendus7
- tinder7
- trends7
- trined7
- turned7
- undies7
- united7
- untied7
- estrin6
- inerts6
- insert6
- insure6
- inters6
- inures6
- niters6
- nitres6
- rusine6
- rutins6
- sinter6
- strine6
- suiter6
- tenuis6
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