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Is intersex a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word intersex is a Scrabble US word. The word intersex is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Is intersex a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word intersex is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

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Yes. The word intersex is a Words With Friends word. The word intersex is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

INTERSEX,

7-letter words (10 found)

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6-letter words (40 found)

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5-letter words (72 found)

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4-letter words (66 found)

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3-letter words (44 found)

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2-letter words (16 found)

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1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 250 words from intersex according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of intersex

intersex

Etymology

From German Intersexe; corresponding to inter- +‎ sex.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɪntɚsɛks/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɪntəsɛks/

Adjective

intersex (not comparable)

  1. (of an individual) Having any of a variety of inherent conditions (in a species with distinct sexes) in which one's sex characteristics differ from those of a typical male and female; for example, having sex characteristics relating to both male and female sexes.
    Antonyms: dyadic, endosex, perisex
  2. (fantasy) A person who can get pregnant and also impregnate someone else.

Usage notes

  • Since about the turn of the millennium (2000), the adjective intersex and noun phrase intersex person have been preferred to hermaphroditic and hermaphrodite as being more appropriate when the referent is human.
  • As with sex in general, intersex is an independent variable from gender, and many intersex people identify as cisgender men or women.

Synonyms

  • intersexed
  • intersexual
  • (sometimes offensive): hermaphroditic, hermaphrodite
  • (clinical, sometimes offensive): pseudohermaphroditic, pseudohermaphrodite
  • (on forms and documents): indeterminate, X

Derived terms

  • intersexed
  • intersexuality

Translations

Noun

intersex (plural intersexes)

  1. The condition of being intersex; intersexuality.
  2. (biology, zoology) An individual with any of these conditions.

Usage notes

  • Since about the turn of the millennium (2000), the noun intersex has become more common than intersexuality.

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Verb

intersex (third-person singular simple present intersexes, present participle intersexing, simple past and past participle intersexed)

  1. (nonstandard) To make intersex.
    Synonym: intersexualize

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See also

  • hermaphroditism; pseudohermaphroditism
  • androgynous
  • bigender; ambigender

Source: wiktionary.org