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Incident

Yes, incident is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does incident mean?

noun

  1. a single distinct event
  2. a public disturbance the police investigated an incident at the bus station

adjective

  1. falling or striking of light rays on something incident light
  2. (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence incidental expenses

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for incident

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants3 / 5
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of incident

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters INCIDENT.

Words you can make from incident

Unscramble INCIDENT for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is incident a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Incident is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is incident worth in Scrabble?

Incident is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does incident mean?

Incident means: a single distinct event.