INTIMACY
8-letter word
INTIMACY is a valid Scrabble word
Is INTIMACY Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 15 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 15 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 17 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 15 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — INTIMACY has 8 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does INTIMACY Mean?
close or warm friendship
INTIMACY Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place M or C or Y on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
INTIMACY — Word Stats
Is INTIMACY Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — INTIMACY scores 15 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 15 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 15 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 17 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 15 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in INTIMACY are M (3 pts), C (3 pts), Y (4 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is INTIMACY Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — INTIMACY scores 17 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why INTIMACY scores 17 pts in WWF vs 15 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 8+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is INTIMACY a Wordle Word?
❌ No — INTIMACY cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. INTIMACY has 8 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from INTIMACY's letters: ACINI · ACTIN · AMICI · AMINI · AMITY · AMNIC
Is INTIMACY Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — INTIMACY is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for INTIMACY:
I______________YI______Y Is INTIMACY Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — INTIMACY is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Finding a 8-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within INTIMACY's letters.
Words You Can Make From INTIMACY
Shorter words hidden in INTIMACY's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within INTIMACY →Anagrams of INTIMACY
These words use the exact same letters as INTIMACY:
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Frequently Asked Questions About INTIMACY
Is INTIMACY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INTIMACY is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is INTIMACY in Scrabble?
INTIMACY scores 15 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 17 points.
Is INTIMACY valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. INTIMACY is a valid Words With Friends word worth 17 points.
What does INTIMACY mean?
INTIMACY: close or warm friendship
Can INTIMACY be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. INTIMACY has 8 letters.
What words can you make from INTIMACY's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from INTIMACY's letters. Short words like AC, AI, AM can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does INTIMACY have any anagrams?
Yes — INTIMACY's letters can also spell: IMITANCY, MINACITY.
Is INTIMACY in the dictionary?
Yes. INTIMACY appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.