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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. INTIME is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (6 letters, 8 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
without being tardy; "we made it to the party in time"
yet, soon enough
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
INTIME scores 8 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: E×1, I×2, M×1, N×1, T×1
INTIME has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
INTIME is a 6-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 6, starts with I, ends with E, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "INTIME — without being tardy; "we made it to the party in time"" (8 Scrabble points).
INTIME is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is INTIME a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
INTIME (noun): in the correct rhythm; "the dancers moved in time with the music". Additional senses: within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time; "he longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselves"; "sooner or later you will have to face the facts"; "in time they came to accept the harsh reality"; without being tardy; "we made it to the party in time".
In standard Scrabble scoring, INTIME totals 8 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. INTIME relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
INTIME is 6 letters long, begins with I, ends with E, and sorts to the alphagram EIIMNT. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so INTIME is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 3 vowels, 3 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 6-letter entries, INTIME ranks by raw score (8 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include QUIZZY, BEZAZZ, PIZAZZ, ZAQQUM; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, INTIME carries 3 vowels and 3 consonants. Its vowel-heavy shape often plays cleanly from racks with excess vowels. Hooks on I or E are common study angles; browse words starting with I and words ending with E to rehearse parallel sets.
INTIME is a 6-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 6, starts with I, ends with E, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 6-letter entries like INTIME frequently cross shorter words; knowing that INTIME contains E, I, M, N, T helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as i????e to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside INTIME include IM, ME, IN — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: I, N, T, M, E. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble intime directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 8 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat INTIME as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "INTIME — without being tardy; "we made it to the party in time"" (8 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.