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Intercept

Yes, intercept is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

What does intercept mean?

noun

  1. the point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis

verb

  1. seize on its way The fighter plane was ordered to intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's airspace
  2. tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for intercept

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points13
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of intercept

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters INTERCEPT.

Words you can make from intercept

Unscramble INTERCEPT for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is intercept a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Intercept 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 intercept worth in Scrabble?

Intercept is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does intercept mean?

Intercept means: the point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis.