What does INTENT mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌɪnˈtɛnt/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
6
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions“his intent was to provide a new translation”
  2. the intended meaning of a communication

adjective

  1. giving or marked by complete attention to“that engrossed look or rapt delight”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

intents7

Anagrams of INTENT

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside INTENT

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

nett4nine4 nite4tent4 tine4tint4inn3 net3 nit3ten3 tet3tie3 tin3 en2 et2in2 it2ne2ti2

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Questions

Is INTENT a valid word in word games?

INTENT 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 INTENT worth?

INTENT is worth 6 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from INTENT?

19 other words, including IN, IT, TEN and NINE.