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INGENUE

/ˌænʒeɪˈnjuː/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun

I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3
E 1/1
N 1/2
U 1/2
E 1/1

Definition of INGENUE

noun

An innocent, unsophisticated, naïve, wholesome girl or young woman.

noun

A dramatic role of such a woman; an actress playing such a role.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
12
points

Is INGENUE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, INGENUE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Words With Friends — 12 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of INGENUE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 58 points total.

Letter Values for INGENUE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter ingenue Total
Scrabble 1121111 8
WWF 1231221 12

Anagrams of INGENUE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

How to Use INGENUE in Word Games

INGENUE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since INGENUE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 58 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble INGENUE to find 35 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About INGENUE

What does INGENUE mean?
INGENUE is a noun. An innocent, unsophisticated, naïve, wholesome girl or young woman.
Is INGENUE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INGENUE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is INGENUE worth in Scrabble?
INGENUE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from INGENUE?
You can make 35 words from the letters in INGENUE. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of INGENUE?
The anagrams of INGENUE (words using the exact same letters) are: GENUINE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.