Skip to content
ZWordFinderZ

8-Letter Words Starting With INTR

  • 17 words
  • All English dictionaries
  • Scrabble points
Dictionary

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With INTR

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With INTR 17 words

How common is INTR at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 17 eight-letter words that start with INTR. They average 9.4 points, the best is INTRENCH (13 points) and 41.2% end in S.

Total words
17
Average Scrabble score
9.4
out of 13 max
Everyday words
29%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
41.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 41.2%
  • e 17.6%
  • d 11.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea5.9%
  • oi5.9%
  • ue5.9%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with INTR

i 1n 1t 1r 1e 1n 1c 3h 4

I 1 + N 1 + T 1 + R 1 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

intrench

  1. verbfix firmly or securely
  • Scrabble US
  • Scrabble UK
  • Words With Friends

Runners-up

Explore related word lists

8-letter words starting with…

Words starting with INTR by length

Add a letter after INTR

Each link adds one letter and keeps only combinations that have words.

Change the last letter of INTR

Trending word lists

Five-letter lists built from the letters of yesterday's Wordle answer. The set changes every day.

How to use this word list

Playing words that start with INTR

8-Letter Words Starting With INTR by the numbers

8-Letter Words Starting With INTR FAQ

How many eight-letter words that start with INTR are there?

There are 17 eight-letter words that start with INTR in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with INTR?

INTRENCH is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are INTRADAY (12), INTREPID (11), INTRUDED (10).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with INTR?

Everyday examples include INTRUDER, INTRIGUE, INTREPID, INTRANET, INTRUDED, INTRUDES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words that start with INTR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include INTRENCH (13), INTRADAY (12), INTRINCE (10), INTRADAS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.