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Yes. The word inutile is a Scrabble US word. The word inutile is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word inutile is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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7-letter words (1 found)

INUTILE,

6-letter words (4 found)

LINTIE,LUITEN,LUTEIN,UNTILE,

5-letter words (14 found)

ELINT,ENLIT,INLET,INTEL,INTIL,LENTI,LUNET,TUILE,UNITE,UNLET,UNLIT,UNTIE,UNTIL,UTILE,

4-letter words (21 found)

ETUI,INTI,LENT,LIEN,LIEU,LINE,LINT,LITE,LITU,LUIT,LUNE,LUNT,LUTE,NITE,TEIL,TEIN,TILE,TINE,TULE,TUNE,UNIT,

3-letter words (23 found)

ELT,LEI,LET,LEU,LIE,LIN,LIT,LUN,NET,NIE,NIL,NIT,NUT,TEL,TEN,TIE,TIL,TIN,TUI,TUN,ULE,UNI,UTE,

2-letter words (12 found)

EL,EN,ET,IN,IT,LI,NE,NU,TE,TI,UN,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 76 words from inutile according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of inutile

inutile

Etymology

From Middle French inutile, from Middle French, from Latin inutilis. See in- (“not”), utile.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪnˈjuːtaɪl/

Adjective

inutile (comparative more inutile, superlative most inutile)

  1. (obsolete) useless; unprofitable

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin inūtilis (“useless”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.ny.til/
  • Homophone: inutiles
  • Hyphenation: i‧nu‧tile

Adjective

inutile (plural inutiles)

  1. useless, unnecessary, pointless
    Synonyms: superfétatoire, superflu, vain
    Antonyms: utile, nécessaire, indispensable

Usage notes

  • Not to be confused with inutilisable (“unusable”).

Derived terms

  • inutilement
  • inutilité

Further reading

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

Italian

Etymology

From Latin inūtilis, from in- + ūtilis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈnu.ti.le/
  • Rhymes: -utile
  • Hyphenation: i‧nù‧ti‧le

Adjective

inutile (plural inutili)

  1. useless, unnecessary, needless
  2. ineffective
    Synonym: ineffettivo

Antonyms

  • utile

Related terms

  • inutilità
  • inutilizzare
  • inutilmente

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /iˈnuː.ti.le/, [ɪˈnuːt̪ɪɫ̪ɛ]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iˈnu.ti.le/, [iˈnuːt̪ile]

Adjective

inūtile

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of inūtilis

Middle French

Adjective

inutile m or f (plural inutiles)

  1. useless

Antonyms

  • utile

Descendants

  • inutile

Source: wiktionary.org