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Is innocent a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word innocent is a Scrabble US word. The word innocent is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is innocent a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word innocent is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

I1N1N1O1C3E1N1T1

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Yes. The word innocent is a Words With Friends word. The word innocent is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

INNOCENT,

6-letter words (7 found)

CONINE,CONNIE,INCENT,INTONE,NOCENT,NOETIC,NOTICE,

5-letter words (15 found)

CENTO,CONIN,CONNE,CONTE,NINON,NITON,NOINT,NONCE,NONET,ONCET,ONTIC,TENNO,TENON,TONIC,TONNE,

4-letter words (29 found)

CENT,CINE,CION,CITE,CITO,COIN,COIT,CONE,CONI,CONN,COTE,ETIC,ICON,INTO,NEON,NICE,NINE,NITE,NONE,NONI,NOTE,OINT,ONCE,ONIE,OTIC,TEIN,TICE,TINE,TONE,

3-letter words (22 found)

CIT,CON,COT,ECO,EON,ICE,INN,ION,NET,NIE,NIT,NON,NOT,ONE,TEC,TEN,TIC,TIE,TIN,TOC,TOE,TON,

2-letter words (13 found)

EN,ET,IN,IO,IT,NE,NO,OE,OI,ON,TE,TI,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 88 words from innocent according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of innocent

innocent

Alternative forms

  • hinnocent

Etymology

From Middle English innocent, from Old French inocent, borrowed from Latin innocens (“harmless, inoffensive”), from in- (“not”) + nocēns, present participle of noceō (“to hurt”). Displaced native Old English unsċyldiġ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪnəsənt/

Adjective

innocent (comparative more innocent, superlative most innocent)

  2. Free from guilt, sin, or immorality.
    • 2018 September 26, Brian Karem, "Bethesda Resident Describes "Culture Of Privilege" Leading To Exploitation And Abuse" in The Montgomery County Sentinel[1]
      "These were not innocent times," she said.
  3. Bearing no legal responsibility for a wrongful act.
  4. Without wrongful intent; accidental or in good faith.
  5. Naive; artless.
  6. (obsolete except medicine) Not harmful; innocuous; harmless; benign.
  7. (with of) Lacking (something), or knowledge of it.
  8. Lawful; permitted.
  9. Not contraband; not subject to forfeiture.

Synonyms

  • (free from blame or guilt): sackless, guiltless
  • (free from sin): pure, untainted
  • (naive): See also Thesaurus:naive

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of “bearing no legal responsibility for a wrongful act”): guilty, nocent
  • (antonym(s) of “naive”): perverse

Derived terms

Related terms

  • innocence
  • innocently
  • innocuous

Translations

Noun

innocent (plural innocents)

  1. One who is innocent, especially a young child.
  2. (obsolete) A harmless simple-minded person; an idiot.

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin innocentem (“harmless, inoffensive”).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ent

Adjective

innocent m or f (masculine and feminine plural innocents)

  1. innocent

Derived terms

  • innocentment

Related terms

  • innocència
  • innocentada

Further reading

  • “innocent” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
  • “innocent”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
  • “innocent” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
  • “innocent” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

French

Etymology

From Old French inocent, borrowed from Latin innocentem (“harmless, inoffensive”, from in- (“not”) +‎ nocēns (present participle of noceō (“to hurt”))).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.nɔ.sɑ̃/

Adjective

innocent (feminine innocente, masculine plural innocents, feminine plural innocentes)

  1. innocent

Derived terms

Related terms

  • innocence
  • innocenter

Noun

innocent m (plural innocents, feminine innocente)

  1. an innocent person
  2. (figurative) a naive person
  3. (Quebec) a stupid or foolish person

Further reading

  • “innocent”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Source: wiktionary.org