Is IT a Scrabble word?
Yes. IT is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 2 points in Scrabble and 2 in Words With Friends.
Meaning The third-person singular neuter personal pronoun used to refer to an inanimate object, abstract entity, or non-human living thing.
Pronoun 4 meanings
The third-person singular neuter personal pronoun used to refer to an inanimate object, abstract entity, or non-human living thing.
“Take this book and put it on the shelf.”
A third-person singular personal pronoun used to refer to a baby or child, especially of unknown gender.
“She took the baby and held it in her arms.”
Refers to someone being identified, often on the phone, but not limited to this situation.
“It's me, John.”
The impersonal pronoun, used without referent as the subject of an impersonal verb or statement (known as the dummy pronoun, dummy it or weather it).
“It is nearly 10 o’clock.”
Noun 4 meanings
One who is neither a he nor a she; a creature; a dehumanized being.
The person who chases and tries to catch the other players in the playground game of tag.
“In the next game, Adam and Tom will be it…”
A game of tag.
“Let's play it at breaktime.”
A desirable characteristic, as being fashionable.
“Man, he's really got it.”
Adjective 1 meaning
Most fashionable, popular, or in vogue.
Etymology
From Middle English it, hit ( > dialectal English hit (“it”)), from Old English hit (“it”), from Proto-West Germanic *hit, from Proto-Germanic *hit (“this, this one”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱe (“here; here”).
IT at a glance
IT has 2 letters and scores 2 points in Scrabble (I 1 + T 1) and 2 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #12 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).
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