What does INTENSE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌɪnˈtɛns/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree“intense heat”
  2. extremely sharp or intense“acute pain”
  3. (of color) having the highest saturation“vivid green”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

intenser8intensest9

Anagrams of INTENSE

tennies7

Words inside INTENSE

60 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

tennis6 teens5 tense5 nest4 nine4 seen4sent4 site4 teen4 ties4inn3 ins3its3net3 see3 sen3 set3 sin3 sit3 ten3 tie3 tin3 en2 es2et2in2 is2it2ne2si2

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Questions

Is INTENSE a valid word in word games?

INTENSE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is INTENSE worth?

INTENSE is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from INTENSE?

60 other words, including IN, IS, IT and ITS.