Dictionary
Ingenue
i 1n 1g 2e 1n 1u 1e 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 7 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does ingenue mean?
noun
an actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent young girl
an artless innocent young girl (especially as portrayed on the stage)
the role of an innocent artless young woman in a play
Is INGENUE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is INGENUE worth?
Scrabble
8 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
10 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in INGENUE
Anagrams 1
Hooks for INGENUE
Add one letter to the front or back of INGENUE to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like INGENUE
Common words that share the ending -ENUE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ENUEIngenue: quick answers
Is INGENUE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INGENUE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is INGENUE worth?
INGENUE scores 8 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ingenue mean?
As a noun, ingenue means “an actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent young girl”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INGENUE?
You can make 38 shorter words from INGENUE, such as ENGINE, INGENU, EIGNE, GENIE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of INGENUE?
INGENUE rearranges into GENUINE.