Independent
Yes, independent is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
What does independent mean?
noun
- a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)
- a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them
adjective
- free from external control and constraint
an independent mind
- (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
an autonomous judiciary
- (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence
the main (or independent) clause in a complex sentence has at least a subject and a verb
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for independent
Word facts
| Letters | 11 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 7 |
| Scrabble points | 15 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of independent
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters INDEPENDENT.
Words you can make from independent
Frequently asked questions
Is independent a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Independent 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 independent worth in Scrabble?
Independent is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does independent mean?
Independent means: a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics).