Internecine

/-sɪn/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:17 pts11 letters
Definition of Internecine

adjective

  1. Mutually destructive; most often applied to warfare.

    "Internecine strife in Gaza claimed its most senior victim yesterday."

  2. Characterized by struggle within a group, usually applied to an ethnic or familial relationship.

    "The Mongol people were plagued by internecine conflict until Genghis Khan unified them."

Anagrams of Internecine

No exact anagrams found for "internecine". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Internecine"

Internecine is a 11-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Internecine" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "internecine" is a medium-scoring word.