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INTERCALATE

/ɪnˈtɜː.kəl.eɪt/

11 letters · 4 syllables · verb

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Definition of INTERCALATE

verb

To insert an extra leap day into a calendar in order to maintain synchrony with natural phenomena.

verb

To insert an extra month into a calendar for the same purpose. The Hebrew calendar has such a month.

verb

To insert a substance between two or more molecules, bases, cells, or tissues.

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
4
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
16
points

Is INTERCALATE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: INTERCALATE uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for INTERCALATE

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

Letter intercalate Total
Scrabble 11111311111 13
WWF 12111412111 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in INTERCALATE

100 words from the letters in INTERCALATE

How to Use INTERCALATE in Word Games

INTERCALATE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About INTERCALATE

What does INTERCALATE mean?
INTERCALATE is a verb. To insert an extra leap day into a calendar in order to maintain synchrony with natural phenomena.
Is INTERCALATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTERCALATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is INTERCALATE worth in Scrabble?
INTERCALATE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from INTERCALATE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in INTERCALATE. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.