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Is intersect a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word intersect is a Scrabble US word. The word intersect is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is intersect a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word intersect is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

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Is intersect a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word intersect is a Words With Friends word. The word intersect is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (1 found)

INTERSECT,

8-letter words (14 found)

CENTRIES,CENTRIST,CITTERNS,ENTERICS,ENTICERS,INERTEST,INSETTER,INTEREST,RETICENT,SCIENTER,SECRETIN,STERNITE,TIERCETS,TRIENTES,

7-letter words (35 found)

CENTERS,CENTRES,CERESIN,CERITES,CISTERN,CITTERN,CRETINS,ENTERIC,ENTICER,ENTICES,ENTIRES,ENTRIES,ENTRIST,NERITES,NETTERS,NETTIER,NETTIES,RECITES,RETINES,RETINTS,SCRIENE,SINCERE,STINTER,TENRECS,TENTERS,TENTIER,TERCETS,TESTERN,TESTIER,TIERCES,TIERCET,TINTERS,TRENISE,TRIENES,TRISECT,

6-letter words (88 found)

CENSER,CENTER,CENTRE,CERISE,CERITE,CERNES,CERTES,CERTIE,CITERS,CRETIN,CRINES,CTENES,ENTERS,ENTICE,ENTIRE,ERECTS,ESTRIN,ETTINS,INCEST,INERTS,INSECT,INSERT,INTERS,NEREIS,NERITE,NESTER,NETTER,NETTIE,NICEST,NIECES,NITERS,NITRES,RECENT,RECITE,RECITS,RENEST,RENIES,RENTES,RESECT,RESENT,RESITE,RETEST,RETIES,RETINE,RETINT,SCERNE,SCIENT,SCREEN,SCREET,SCRINE,SECERN,SECRET,SEINER,SEITEN,SEREIN,SERINE,SETTER,SINTER,SITTEN,SITTER,STERIC,STREET,STRENE,STRICT,STRINE,TENESI,TENETS,TENREC,TENSER,TENTER,TENTIE,TERCES,TERCET,TERNES,TESTER,TETRIS,TIERCE,TINCTS,TINTER,TITERS,TITRES,TREENS,TRICES,TRIENE,TRIENS,TRINES,TRISTE,TRITES,

5-letter words (113 found)

CENSE,CENTS,CERES,CERNE,CERTS,CESTI,CETES,CINES,CIRES,CITER,CITES,CREES,CREST,CRIES,CRINE,CRISE,CRITS,CTENE,ENTER,ERECT,ERICS,ERNES,ESTER,ETENS,ETICS,ETTIN,ICERS,INERT,INSET,INTER,NEIST,NERTS,NETES,NETTS,NICER,NIECE,NITER,NITES,NITRE,RECIT,RECTI,REENS,REEST,REINS,REIST,RENTE,RENTS,RESET,RESIN,RESIT,RETIE,RICES,RINES,RINSE,RISEN,RITES,RITTS,SCENE,SCENT,SCREE,SEINE,SENTE,SENTI,SERIC,SERIN,SIENT,SINCE,SIREE,SIREN,SNEER,SNIRT,STEEN,STEER,STEIN,STENT,STERE,STERN,STINT,STIRE,TEENS,TEERS,TEINS,TENES,TENET,TENSE,TENTS,TERCE,TERES,TERNE,TERNS,TERSE,TERTS,TESTE,TETES,TETRI,TICES,TIERS,TINCT,TINES,TINTS,TIRES,TITER,TITRE,TREEN,TREES,TREST,TRETS,TRICE,TRIES,TRINE,TRINS,TRIST,TRITE,

4-letter words (99 found)

CEES,CENS,CENT,CERE,CERT,CETE,CINE,CIRE,CIST,CITE,CITS,CREE,CRIS,CRIT,EINE,ENES,ENTS,ERES,ERIC,ERNE,ERNS,ERST,ESNE,ETEN,ETIC,ICER,ICES,IRES,NEST,NETE,NETS,NETT,NICE,NIES,NITE,NITS,RECS,REEN,REES,REIN,REIS,RENS,RENT,REST,RETE,RETS,RICE,RINE,RINS,RISE,RITE,RITS,RITT,SECT,SEEN,SEER,SEIR,SENE,SENT,SERE,SETT,SICE,SIEN,SINE,SIRE,SITE,SNEE,SNIT,STEN,STET,STIE,STIR,TECS,TEEN,TEER,TEES,TEIN,TENE,TENS,TENT,TERN,TEST,TETE,TETS,TICE,TICS,TIER,TIES,TINE,TINS,TINT,TIRE,TITE,TITS,TREE,TRES,TRET,TRIE,TRIN,

3-letter words (48 found)

CEE,CIS,CIT,EEN,ENE,ENS,ERE,ERN,ERS,EST,ICE,INS,IRE,ITS,NEE,NET,NIE,NIS,NIT,REC,REE,REI,REN,RES,RET,RIN,RIT,SEC,SEE,SEI,SEN,SER,SET,SIC,SIN,SIR,SIT,SRI,TEC,TEE,TEN,TES,TET,TIC,TIE,TIN,TIS,TIT,

2-letter words (14 found)

EE,EN,ER,ES,ET,IN,IS,IT,NE,RE,SI,ST,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 413 words from intersect according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of intersect

intersect

Etymology

From Latin intersecare (“to cut between, cut off”), from inter (“between”) + secare (“to cut”).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ɪntɚˈsɛkt/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪntəˈsɛkt/
  • Rhymes: -ɛkt

Verb

intersect (third-person singular simple present intersects, present participle intersecting, simple past and past participle intersected)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts.
    Parallel lines don't intersect.
    Any two diameters of a circle intersect each other at the centre.
  2. (mathematics) Of two sets, to have at least one element in common.

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Further reading

  • “intersect”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “intersect”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “intersect”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Source: wiktionary.org