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Intervenes

i 1n 1t 1e 1r 1v 4e 1n 1e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of intervene

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does intervenes mean?

verb

  1. get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force

    “Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?”

    Synonymsstep ininterfereinterpose

  2. be placed or located between other things or extend between spaces and events

    “This interludes intervenes between the two movements”

  3. occur between other event or between certain points of time

    “the war intervened between the birth of her two children”

Definitions shown for intervene, the base form of intervenes.

Is INTERVENES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 INTERVENES worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
i 1n 1t 1e 1r 1v 4e 1n 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
i 1n 2t 1e 1r 1v 5e 1n 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
i 1n 1t 1e 1r 1v 4e 1n 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
i 1n 1t 1e 1r 1v 6e 1n 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in INTERVENES

Words that end like INTERVENES

Common words that share the ending -ENES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

contravenesscenesgenesgangrenesconvenes
All words ending in -ENES

Intervenes: quick answers

Is INTERVENES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INTERVENES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is INTERVENES worth?
INTERVENES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does intervenes mean?
intervenes is the third-person singular form of intervene, which means “get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INTERVENES?
You can make 432 shorter words from INTERVENES, such as INTERVENE, INVENTERS, REINVENTS, RESENTIVE. See the full list.