INDELICATE
10-letter word
INDELICATE is a valid Scrabble word
Is INDELICATE Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 13 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 13 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 16 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 13 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — INDELICATE has 10 |
| 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 INDELICATE Mean?
in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent
INDELICATE Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place C on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
INDELICATE — Word Stats
Is INDELICATE Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — INDELICATE scores 13 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 13 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 13 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 16 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 13 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in INDELICATE are C (3 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is INDELICATE Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — INDELICATE scores 16 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why INDELICATE scores 16 pts in WWF vs 13 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 10+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is INDELICATE a Wordle Word?
❌ No — INDELICATE cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. INDELICATE has 10 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 INDELICATE's letters: ACINI · ACNED · ACTED · ACTIN · ADIEL · ADLET
Is INDELICATE Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — INDELICATE 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 INDELICATE:
I__________________EI________E Is INDELICATE Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — INDELICATE 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 10-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within INDELICATE's letters.
Words You Can Make From INDELICATE
Shorter words hidden in INDELICATE's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within INDELICATE →Anagrams of INDELICATE
No perfect anagrams exist for INDELICATE — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About INDELICATE
Is INDELICATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INDELICATE is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is INDELICATE in Scrabble?
INDELICATE scores 13 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 16 points.
Is INDELICATE valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. INDELICATE is a valid Words With Friends word worth 16 points.
What does INDELICATE mean?
INDELICATE: in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent
Can INDELICATE be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. INDELICATE has 10 letters.
What words can you make from INDELICATE's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from INDELICATE's letters. Short words like AC, AD, AE can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does INDELICATE have any anagrams?
No. INDELICATE has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is INDELICATE in the dictionary?
Yes. INDELICATE appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.