INVENT
/ɪnˈvɛnt/
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of INVENT
To design a new process or mechanism.
"After weeks of hard work, I invented a new way to alphabetize matchbooks."
To create something fictional for a particular purpose.
"I knew I had to invent an excuse, and quickly."
To come upon; to find; to discover.
Examples of INVENT in a Sentence
- "After weeks of hard work, I invented a new way to alphabetize matchbooks."
- "I knew I had to invent an excuse, and quickly."
Word Details
Is INVENT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, INVENT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: INVENT uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for INVENT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | i | n | v | e | n | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in INVENT
28 words from the letters in INVENT
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use INVENT in Word Games
INVENT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, INVENT 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 INVENT to find 28 additional valid words.