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INTERN

/ɪnˈtɜːn/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb, adjective

I 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1
E 1/1
R 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of INTERN

noun

A person who is interned, forcibly or voluntarily.

verb

To imprison somebody, usually without trial.

"The US government interned thousands of Japanese-Americans during World War II."

verb

To internalize.

adjective

Internal.

noun

A student or recent graduate who works in order to gain experience in their chosen field

noun

A medical student or recent graduate working in a hospital as a final part of medical training

verb

To work as an intern. Usually with little or no pay or other legal prerogatives of employment, for the purpose of furthering a program of education.

"I'll be interning at Universal Studios this summer."

Examples of INTERN in a Sentence

  • "The US government interned thousands of Japanese-Americans during World War II."
  • "I'll be interning at Universal Studios this summer."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
8
points

Is INTERN a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 6 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 6 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: INTERN uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for INTERN

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

Letter intern Total
Scrabble 111111 6
WWF 121112 8

Anagrams of INTERN

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use INTERN in Word Games

INTERN is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, INTERN is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble INTERN to find 43 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About INTERN

What does INTERN mean?
INTERN is a noun. A person who is interned, forcibly or voluntarily.
Is INTERN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTERN is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is INTERN worth in Scrabble?
INTERN is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from INTERN?
You can make 43 words from the letters in INTERN. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of INTERN?
The anagrams of INTERN (words using the exact same letters) are: TINNER. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.