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Intumescent
i 1n 1t 1u 1m 3e 1s 1c 3e 1n 1t 1
About 4 syllables
adjective · 11 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does intumescent mean?
Is INTUMESCENT 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 INTUMESCENT worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in INTUMESCENT
Best shorter words top 30 of 464
ecumenist 13intumesce 13tumescent 13centimes 12smectite 12tenesmic 12cements 11centime 11centums 11emetics 11nincums 11sentiment 11tectums 11tumesce 11unsmitten 11cement 10centum 10cesium 10cnemis 10cumins 10cunettes 10emetic 10icemen 10metics 10minces 10minettes 10minutest 10miscue 10miscut 10mucins 10
See all 464 words made from INTUMESCENT Words that end like INTUMESCENT
Common words that share the ending -ESCENT, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
obsolescentadolescentconvalescenteffervescentincandescentiridescentphosphorescentfluorescentcrescentdescent
All words ending in -ESCENT Intumescent: quick answers
Is INTUMESCENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INTUMESCENT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is INTUMESCENT worth?
INTUMESCENT scores 15 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does intumescent mean?
As an adjective, intumescent means “abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas”.
What words can you make with the letters in INTUMESCENT?
You can make 464 shorter words from INTUMESCENT, such as ECUMENIST, INTUMESCE, TUMESCENT, CENTIMES. See the full list.