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Intercalary
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About 5 syllables
adjective · 11 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does intercalary mean?
adjective
having a day or month inserted to make the calendar year correspond to the solar year: "Feb. 29 is an intercalary day"
“a leap year is an intercalary year”
Is INTERCALARY 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 INTERCALARY worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in INTERCALARY
Best shorter words top 30 of 774
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See all 774 words made from INTERCALARY Words that end like INTERCALARY
Common words that share the ending -ARY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ARY Intercalary: quick answers
Is INTERCALARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INTERCALARY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is INTERCALARY worth?
INTERCALARY scores 16 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does intercalary mean?
As an adjective, intercalary means “having a day or month inserted to make the calendar year correspond to the solar year: "Feb. 29 is an intercalary day"”.
What words can you make with the letters in INTERCALARY?
You can make 774 shorter words from INTERCALARY, such as ALITERACY, CARNALITY, CARRYTALE, CERTAINLY. See the full list.