Word.ws English Dictionary

Words That Start with IN

There are 1,899 words that start with IN on Word.ws, from 2 to 15 letters. The most common length is 10 letters (299 words). The words used most often are in, into, including, information and international.

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2-letter words that start with IN

  • in2prep. Contained by; inside.

3-letter words that start with IN

  • ing4n. A meadow, especially a low meadow near a river; water meadow.
  • ink7n. A pigment (or dye)-based fluid used for writing, printing etc.
  • inn3n. Any establishment where travellers can procure lodging, food, and drink.
  • ins3v. Insert.
  • int3v. To die intentionally in a match by having oneself slain by enemy...

4-letter words that start with IN

  • inam6n. The grant or gift of lands bestowed by the British Raj on an inamdar.
  • inca6n. Any of several species of hummingbirds in the genus Coeligena.
  • inch9n. An English unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot or 2.54 cm.
  • incy9adj. Very small; incy wincy.
  • indo5n. Indometacin when used as a recreational drug.
  • indy8n. An independent entity.
  • inee4n. A type of arrow poison, made from the plant Strophanthus hispidus, used...
  • inex11n. An eclipse cycle of 10,571.95 days, or 358 lunations.
  • info7n. Information.
  • infy10adj. Infinite.
  • inga5n. Any of the genus Inga of small tropical trees and shrubs.
  • ingo5n. The frame of a door, window, fireplace, or similar structure.
  • inia4n. Any South American freshwater dolphin of genus (Inia), with a hairy...
  • inky11adj. Synonym of black.
  • inly7adj. Inward; interior; secret.
  • inox11n. Stainless steel.
  • inro4n. A small decorative box, hung from the sash of a kimono, for holding...
  • inti4n. The currency of Peru between 1985 and 1991, replacing the sol.
  • into4prep. To or towards the inside of.

5-letter words that start with IN

  • inane5adj. Lacking sense or meaning, often to the point of boredom or annoyance.
  • inapt7adj. Not apt.
  • inari5n. A type of sushi with rice wrapped in a pouch of fried tofu (aburaage).
  • inbox14n. A container in which papers to be dealt with are put.
  • incel7n. Someone (especially a man) who desires a sexual relationship but...
  • inchi10n. The takay nut tree (Caryodendron orinocense).
  • incog8adj. Incognito.
  • incur7v. To bring upon oneself or expose oneself to, especially something...
  • incus7n. A small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear.
  • index13n. An alphabetical listing of items and their location.
  • indic8adj. Of or relating to indium.
  • indie6adj. Independent; from outside the mainstream.
  • indio6n. A member of one of various indigenous peoples in the Americas, Pacific...
  • indri6n. One of the largest living lemurs (Indri indri), native to Madagascar.
  • inept7adj. Not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence.
  • inert5adj. Unable to move or act; inanimate.
  • infer8v. To introduce (something) as a reasoned conclusion; to conclude by...
  • infix15v. To instill.
  • influ8n. Influenza.
  • infra8adv. Discussed later.
  • ingle6n. A catamite; a male lover.
  • ingot6n. A solid block of more or less pure metal, often but not necessarily...
  • inked10adj. Having a tattoo or tattoos.
  • inker9n. A person or device that applies ink.
  • inkle9n. Narrow linen tape, used for trimmings or to make shoelaces.
  • inlaw8v. To clear of outlawry or attainder, to return to the protection of the...
  • inlay8v. To place (pieces of a foreign material) within another material to form...
  • inlet5n. A body of water let into a coast, such as a bay, cove, fjord or estuary.
  • inner5adj. Being or occurring (farther) inside, situated farther in, located...
  • innie5n. A navel that is formed of a hollow in the abdomen (as opposed to one...
  • inode6n. A data structure representing an object such as a file or a directory...
  • input7n. The act or process of putting in; infusion.
  • insee5v. To see into; to observe acutely.
  • inset5v. To set in; infix or implant.
  • intel5n. Intelligence (secret information).
  • inter5v. To bury in a grave.
  • intro5n. An introduction.
  • inula5n. Any of several plants of the genus Inula, such as elecampane.
  • inure5v. To cause someone to become accustomed to something that requires...
  • invar8n. An alloy of iron containing 35.5% nickel, and having a very low...

All 45 5-letter words that start with IN

6-letter words that start with IN

  • inbred9adj. Bred within; innate.
  • incest8n. Sexual relations between close relatives, especially immediate family...
  • incite8v. To call into action.
  • income10n. Money one earns by working or by capitalising on the work of others.
  • indeed8adv. Synonym of actually or truly.
  • indica9n. Any of the indica subspecies of the rice, Oryza sativa, which (unlike...
  • indict9v. To accuse of wrongdoing; charge.
  • indigo8n. A purplish-blue color.
  • indoor7adj. Situated in, or designed to be used in, or carried on within, the...
  • induce9v. To lead by persuasion or influence; incite or prevail upon.
  • infamy14n. The state of being infamous.
  • infant9n. A very young human being, from birth to somewhere between six months...
  • infect11v. To bring (the body or part of it) into contact with a substance that...
  • inflow12n. The act or process of flowing in or into.
  • influx16n. A flow inward or into something; a coming in.
  • inform11v. To communicate knowledge to.
  • infuse9v. To cause to become an element of something; to insert or fill.
  • ingest7v. To take (a substance, e.g., food) into the body of an organism...
  • inhale9v. To draw air into the lungs, through the nose or mouth by action of the...
  • inject15v. To push or pump (something, especially fluids) into a cavity or passage.
  • injure13v. To wound or cause physical harm to a living creature.
  • injury16n. Damage to the body of a living thing.
  • inking11n. An application of ink.
  • inlaid7adj. Set into a surface in a decorative pattern.
  • inland7adj. Within the land; relatively remote from the ocean or from open water...
  • inline6v. To optimize using in-line expansion.
  • inmate8n. A person confined to an institution such as a prison (as a convict) or...
  • innate6adj. Inborn; existing or having existed since birth.
  • inning7n. A period of play in which members of a visiting baseball team attempt...
  • insane6adj. Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; utterly mad.
  • insect8n. An arthropod (in the Insecta class) characterized by six legs, up to...
  • insert6v. To put in between or into.
  • inside7n. The interior or inner part.
  • insist6v. To hold up a claim emphatically.
  • insult6v. To be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (somebody); to affront or...
  • insure6v. To provide for compensation if some specified risk occurs. Often agreed...
  • intact8adj. Left complete or whole; not touched, defiled, sullied, or otherwise...
  • intake10n. The place where water, air or other fluid is taken into a pipe or...
  • intend7v. To fix the mind upon (something, or something to be accomplished); be...
  • intent6n. Something that is intended.
  • intern6n. A person who is interned, forcibly or voluntarily.
  • invade10v. To move into.
  • invent9v. To design a new process or mechanism.
  • invert9v. To turn (something) upside down or inside out; to place in a contrary...
  • invest9v. To spend money, time, or energy on something, especially for some...
  • invite9v. To ask for the presence or participation of someone or something.
  • invoke13v. To call upon (a person, a god) for help, assistance or guidance.
  • inward10adj. Situated on the inside; that is within, inner; belonging to the inside.

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7-letter words that start with IN

  • inbound10adj. Coming in, heading inwards.
  • incense9n. Biotic material that releases fragrant smoke when burnt, often used in...
  • incline9v. To bend or move (something) out of a given plane or direction, often...
  • include10v. To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.
  • indexed16adj. Having an index, or arranged in an index.
  • indoors8adv. Inside, into, or within a building.
  • induced11adj. Brought about; caused to happen.
  • indulge9v. To yield to a temptation or desire.
  • inertia7n. The property of a body that resists any change to its uniform motion...
  • infancy15n. The earliest period of childhood (crawling rather than walking).
  • infants10n. The section of a primary school for the education of younger children...
  • inferno10n. A place or situation resembling Hell.
  • infield11n. The area inside a racetrack or running track.
  • inflate10v. To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or...
  • inflict12v. To thrust upon; to impose.
  • inhabit12v. To live or reside in.
  • inherit10v. To receive (property, a title, etc.), by legal succession or bequest...
  • inhibit12v. To hold in or hold back; to keep in check; restrain.
  • inhuman12adj. Of or pertaining to inhumanity and the indifferently cruel, sadistic or...
  • initial7adj. Chronologically first, early; of or pertaining to the beginning, cause...
  • injured15adj. Suffering from an injury.
  • innings8n. One side's (from when the first player begins to bat, until the last...
  • inquest16n. A formal investigation, often held before a jury, especially one into...
  • inquire16v. To ask (about something).
  • inquiry19n. The act of inquiring; a seeking of information by asking questions...
  • insider8n. A person who has special knowledge about the inner workings of a group...
  • insides8n. Guts, intestines, innards.
  • insight11n. A sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view...
  • insofar10adv. To such a degree or extent.
  • inspect11v. To examine critically or carefully; especially, to search out problems...
  • inspire9v. To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by...
  • install7v. To connect, set up or prepare something for use.
  • instant7n. A very short period of time; a moment.
  • instead8adv. In the place of something (usually mentioned earlier); as a substitute...
  • instill7v. To cause a quality to become part of someone's nature.
  • insular7adj. Of or being, pertaining to, situated on, or resembling an island or...
  • insulin7n. A polypeptide hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism (in...
  • insured8adj. Covered by an insurance policy.
  • insurer7n. One who insures.
  • integer8n. A number that is not a fraction; an element of the infinite and...
  • intense7adj. Of a characteristic: extreme or very high or strong in degree; severe...
  • interim9adj. Transitional.
  • invader11n. One who invades a region.
  • invalid11adj. Not valid; not true, correct, acceptable, or appropriate.
  • inverse10adj. Opposite in effect, nature or order.
  • invited11adj. Having been asked to attend.
  • invoice12n. A bill; a commercial document issued by a seller to a buyer indicating...
  • involve13v. To have (something) as a component or a related part; to comprise, to...

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8-letter words that start with IN

  • inactive13adj. Not active, temporarily or permanently.
  • incident11n. An event or occurrence.
  • inclined11adj. At an angle to the horizontal; slanted or sloped.
  • included12adj. Provided as an accompaniment or gratuity.
  • incoming13adj. Coming (or about to come) in; arriving.
  • increase10v. (of a quantity, etc.) To become larger or greater, to greaten.
  • indicate11v. To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to...
  • indirect11adj. Not direct.
  • inducing12adj. That induces; inductive.
  • industry12n. The tendency to work persistently.
  • infamous13adj. Having a bad reputation; disreputable; notorious; unpleasant or evil...
  • infantry14n. Soldiers who fight on foot (on land), as opposed to cavalry and other...
  • infected14adj. Having an infection.
  • inferior11adj. Lower in rank, status, or quality.
  • infinite11adj. Indefinably large, countlessly great; immense.
  • infinity14n. Endlessness, unlimitedness, absence of a beginning, end or limits to...
  • inflated12adj. Filled with air or fluid.
  • informal13adj. Not formal or ceremonious.
  • informed14adj. Instructed; having knowledge of a fact or area of education.
  • infrared12n. The electromagnetic radiation of a wavelength longer than visible...
  • inherent11adj. Naturally as part or consequence of something.
  • initials8n. An abbreviation of a person's name, constructed by taking the initial...
  • initiate8v. To begin; to start.
  • innocent10adj. Free from guilt, sin, or immorality.
  • insanity11n. The state of being insane; madness.
  • insecure10adj. Not secure.
  • inserted9adj. Attached to or growing out of some part.
  • inspired11adj. Having excellence through inspiration.
  • instance10n. An occasion; an order of occurrence.
  • instinct10n. A natural or inherent impulse or behaviour.
  • integral9adj. Constituting a whole together with other parts or factors; not...
  • intended10adj. Planned.
  • interact10v. To engage in communication and other shared activities (with someone).
  • interest8n. The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or...
  • interior8adj. Within any limits, enclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner.
  • internal8adj. Of or situated on the inside.
  • internet8n. Internet access or connection; internet connectivity.
  • interval11n. A distance in space.
  • intimacy15n. Feeling or atmosphere of closeness and openness towards someone else...
  • intimate10adj. Closely acquainted; familiar.
  • invasion11n. A military action consisting of a large armed force of one geopolitical...
  • invasive14adj. Of or pertaining to invasion; offensive.
  • invented12adj. Fictional, made up, imaginary.
  • inventor11n. One who invents, either as a hobby or as an occupation.
  • invested12adj. Involved, having a personal interest.
  • investor11n. A person who invests money in order to make a profit.
  • inviting12adj. Alluring; tempting; attractive.
  • involved15adj. Complicated.

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9-letter words that start with IN

  • inability14n. Lack of the ability to do something; incapability.
  • inaugural10adj. Of inauguration; as in a speech or lecture by the person being...
  • incapable15adj. Not capable (of doing something); unable.
  • incentive14n. Something that motivates, rouses, or encourages.
  • inception13n. The creation or beginning of something; the establishment.
  • incidence14n. The act of something happening; occurrence.
  • including13prep. Such as, among which; introducing one or more parts of the group or...
  • inclusion11n. An addition or annex to a group, set, or total.
  • inclusive14adj. Including (almost) everything within its scope.
  • incorrect13adj. Not correct; erroneous or wrong.
  • incumbent15adj. Chiefly followed by on or upon: leaning, or lying, reclining, or...
  • indicator12n. A pointer or index that indicates something.
  • induction12n. An act of inducting.
  • infection14n. The act or process of infecting.
  • inflation12n. An act, instance of, or state of expansion or increase in size...
  • influence14n. The power to affect, control or manipulate something or someone; the...
  • informing15adj. Informative; educational.
  • inherited13adj. Obtained via an inheritance.
  • initially12adv. At the beginning.
  • injection18n. The act of injecting, or something that is injected.
  • injustice18n. Absence of justice; unjustice.
  • innocence13n. Absence of responsibility for a crime, tort, etc.
  • inspector13n. A person employed to inspect something.
  • inspiring12adj. Providing inspiration; encouraging; stimulating.
  • installed10v. Readied for use.
  • instantly12adv. At once; without delay.
  • institute9n. An organization founded to promote a cause.
  • insulting10adj. Containing insult, or having the intention of insulting.
  • insurance11n. A means of indemnity against a future occurrence of an uncertain event.
  • integrate10v. To include as a constituent part or functionality.
  • integrity13n. Steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code.
  • intensity12n. The quality of being intense.
  • intensive12adj. Done with intensity or to a great degree; thorough.
  • intention9n. A course of action that a person intends to follow.
  • intercept13v. To stop, deflect or divert (something in progress or motion).
  • interests9n. The persons interested in any particular business or cause, taken...
  • interface14n. The point of interconnection or contact between entities.
  • interfere12v. To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance.
  • interpret11v. To decode the meaning of a topic and then act, whether to continue...
  • interrupt11v. To disturb or halt (an ongoing process or action, or the person...
  • intervene12v. To become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action.
  • interview15n. Any face-to-face meeting, especially of an official or adversarial...
  • introduce12v. To cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else).
  • intuitive12adj. Spontaneous, without requiring conscious thought.
  • invention12n. Something invented.
  • inventory15n. The stock of an item on hand at a particular location or business.
  • investing13n. The act of something being invested; an investment.
  • invisible14adj. Unable to be seen; out of sight; not visible.

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10-letter words that start with IN

  • inaccurate14adj. Mistaken or incorrect; not accurate.
  • inadequate20adj. Not adequate; lacking in quality or quantity required; insufficient for...
  • incomplete16adj. Not complete; not finished.
  • increasing13adj. On the increase.
  • incredible15adj. Too implausible to be credible; beyond belief.
  • incredibly18adv. In an incredible manner; not to be believed.
  • indefinite14adj. Without limit; forever, or until further notice; not definite.
  • indication13n. An act of pointing out or indicating.
  • indicative16adj. Serving as a sign, indication or suggestion of something.
  • indictment15n. An official formal accusation for a criminal offence, or the process by...
  • indigenous12adj. Native to a land, especially before colonization.
  • indirectly16adv. In an indirect manner.
  • individual15n. A person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of...
  • industrial11adj. Of or relating to industry, notably manufacturing.
  • inequality22n. A condition or state (of social, cultural, or legal matters) that is...
  • inevitable15adj. Impossible to avoid or prevent.
  • inevitably18adv. In a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent.
  • infectious15adj. Caused by an agent that enters the host's body (such as a bacterium...
  • infinitely16adv. In an infinite manner; as of anything growing without bounds; endlessly.
  • influenced16adj. Subject to an effect caused by a person or thing outside of the...
  • ingredient12n. One of the substances present in a mixture, especially food.
  • inherently16adv. In an inherent way; naturally, innately.
  • inhibition15n. The act of inhibiting.
  • initiation10n. The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced.
  • initiative13adj. In which voter initiatives can be brought to the ballot.
  • injunction19n. The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting.
  • innovation13n. The act of innovating; the introduction of something new, in customs...
  • innovative16adj. Characterized by the creation of new ideas or inventions.
  • insecurity15n. A lack of security; uncertainty.
  • insightful17adj. Possessing insight; percipient.
  • insistence12n. The state of being insistent.
  • inspection14n. The act of examining something, often closely.
  • instructor12n. One who instructs; a teacher.
  • instrument12n. A device used to produce music.
  • insulation10n. The act of insulating; detachment from other objects; isolation.
  • integrated12adj. Composed and coordinated to form a whole.
  • intentions10n. Desire to court, marry, date, woo or sleep with someone.
  • interested11adj. Having or showing interest (attention or curiosity).
  • internally13adv. In an internal manner; within or inside of external limits; in an inner...
  • internship15n. A job taken by a student in order to learn a profession or trade.
  • interstate10adj. Of, or relating to two or more states.
  • intriguing12adj. Causing a desire to know more; mysterious.
  • introduced14adj. Not native to a location; brought from another place.
  • invaluable15adj. Having great or incalculable value.
  • invariably18adv. Every time; always, without change and without exception.
  • investment15n. The act of investing, or state of being invested.
  • invincible17adj. Impossible to defeat, destroy, or kill; too powerful to be defeated or...
  • invitation13n. The act of inviting; solicitation; the requesting of a person's company.

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11-letter words that start with IN

  • incarnation13n. An incarnate being or form.
  • inclination13n. A physical tilt or bend.
  • incompetent17adj. Lacking the degree of ability and responsibility necessary to do a task...
  • incorporate15v. To include (something) as a part.
  • incorrectly18adv. In an incorrect manner.
  • incremental15adj. Pertaining to an increment.
  • independent15adj. Not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free.
  • indifferent18adj. Ambivalent; unconcerned; uninterested, apathetic.
  • ineffective22adj. Not having the desired effect; ineffectual; otiose.
  • inefficient19adj. Not efficient; not producing the effect intended or desired...
  • inexpensive23adj. Involving little expense; reasonable in price; cheap.
  • infertility17n. The condition of being infertile; of having poor fertility.
  • influencing17n. Influence.
  • influential14adj. Having or exerting influence.
  • information16n. Something that provides a definitive characterization or description of...
  • informative19adj. Providing information; especially, providing useful or interesting...
  • inheritance16n. The passing of title to an estate upon death.
  • inquisition20n. An inquiry or investigation into the truth of some matter.
  • inscription15n. The act of inscribing.
  • insensitive14adj. Expressing or feeling little or no concern, care, compassion, or...
  • inspiration13n. The drawing of air into the lungs, accomplished in mammals by elevation...
  • instability16n. The quality of being unstable.
  • installment13n. One of a series of parts, whether equal or unequal to the other parts...
  • institution11n. A long-established organization or type of organization, particularly...
  • instruction13n. The act of instructing, teaching, or providing with information or...
  • integrating13adj. That integrates.
  • integration12n. The act or process of making whole or entire.
  • intelligent12adj. Of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright.
  • intentional11adj. Intended or planned; done deliberately or voluntarily.
  • interacting14adj. Taking part in an interaction.
  • interaction13n. The situation or occurrence in which two or more things act upon one...
  • interactive16adj. Interacting with or communicating with and reacting to each other...
  • interchange17v. To switch (each of two things).
  • intercourse13n. Communication, conversation.
  • interesting12adj. Arousing or holding the attention or interest of someone.
  • interfering15n. Interference.
  • interpreted14adj. Executed directly, rather than via a compiled binary representation.
  • interpreter13n. A person or thing that interprets the meaning of something for another...
  • interracial13adj. Between or among two or more different races.
  • intertwined15adj. Twined or twisted together; entwined.
  • intervening15n. Intervention; mediation.
  • interviewer17n. One who interviews.
  • intimidated15adj. Subjected to intimidation.
  • intolerance13n. The state of being intolerant.
  • intoxicated21adj. Stupefied by alcohol, drunk.
  • investigate15v. To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information.
  • involuntary17adj. Without intention; unintentional.
  • involvement19n. The act of involving, or the state of being involved.

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12-letter words that start with IN

  • inaccessible18adj. Not able to be accessed; out of reach; inconvenient.
  • inauguration13n. The act of inaugurating, or inducting into office with solemnity...
  • incandescent17adj. Emitting light as a result of being heated.
  • incarcerated17adj. Imprisoned.
  • incidentally18adv. By happenstance; in a particular case which has little to no bearing...
  • incompatible20adj. Of two or more things: that cannot coexist; not congruous because of...
  • incompetence20n. An inability to perform; a lack of competence; ineptitude.
  • inconclusive19adj. Not conclusive, not leading to a conclusion.
  • inconsistent14adj. Not compatible (with another thing); incompatible, discrepant, at odds.
  • inconvenient17adj. Not convenient.
  • incorporated17adj. Being a type of company, a legal entity where the ownership has been...
  • increasingly18adv. Increasing in amount or intensity.
  • indefinitely19adv. In a manner that is not definite.
  • independence18n. The quality or state of being independent; lack of dependence; the...
  • indifference21n. The state of being indifferent.
  • individually20adv. As individuals, separately, independently.
  • inexplicable25adj. Impossible to explain; not easily accounted for.
  • inexplicably28adv. In an inexplicable manner; for an unknown reason.
  • infiltration15n. The act or process of infiltrating, as of water into a porous...
  • inflammation19n. The state of being inflamed.
  • inflammatory22adj. Tending to inflame or provoke somebody.
  • infrequently27adv. Not frequently.
  • infringement18n. A violation or breach, as of a law.
  • installation12n. An act of installing.
  • instrumental14adj. Essential or central; of great importance or relevance.
  • insufficient20det. An inadequate quantity of; not enough.
  • insurrection14n. The action of part or all of a national population violently rising up...
  • intellectual14adj. Pertaining to, or performed by, the intellect; mental or cognitive.
  • intelligence15n. The capacity of mind, especially to understand principles, truths...
  • interception16n. An act of intercepting something, the state of being intercepted, or a...
  • interference17n. The act of interfering with something, or something that interferes.
  • intermediary18adj. That intermediates.
  • intermediate15adj. Being between two extremes, or in the middle of a range.
  • intermission14n. A break, especially between two performances or sessions, such as at a...
  • intermittent14adj. Stopping and starting, occurring, or presenting at intervals; coming...
  • interpreting15n. Synonym of interpretation (an act of interpreting or explaining what is...
  • interruption14n. The act of interrupting, or the state of being interrupted.
  • intersection14n. The junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other...
  • interspersed15adj. Placed at intervals amongst other things.
  • interstellar12adj. Between the stars.
  • intervention15n. The action of intervening; interfering in some course of events.
  • intimidating16adj. Threatening, producing feelings of fear or timidity.
  • intimidation15n. The act of making timid or fearful or of deterring by threats; the...
  • intoxication21n. A poisoning, as by a spirituous or a narcotic substance.
  • introduction15n. The act or process of introducing.
  • introductory18adj. Introducing; giving a preview, idea or foretaste of.
  • investigator16n. One who investigates.
  • invitational15adj. Serving as an invitation; inviting.

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13-letter words that start with IN

  • inadvertently20adv. Unintentionally; because of an oversight.
  • inappropriate19adj. Not appropriate; not suitable for the situation, time, or place.
  • incapacitated20adj. Rendered unable to act; restricted from taking action.
  • incarceration17n. The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment.
  • inconceivable22adj. Unable to be conceived or imagined; unbelievable.
  • inconsiderate16adj. Not considerate of others.
  • inconsistency20n. The state of being inconsistent.
  • inconspicuous19adj. Invisible.
  • inconvenience20n. The quality of being inconvenient.
  • incorporation17n. The act of incorporating, or the state of being incorporated.
  • incrementally20adv. In an incremental fashion; by small changes.
  • incriminating18adj. Causing, showing, or proving that one is guilty of wrongdoing.
  • independently20adv. In an independent manner.
  • indescribable20adj. Impossible (or very difficult) to describe.
  • indeterminate16adj. Not accurately determined or determinable.
  • indispensable18adj. Absolutely necessary or requisite; that one cannot do without.
  • individualism20n. The tendency for a person to act without reference to others...
  • individuality21n. The characteristics that contribute to the differentiation or...
  • industrialist14n. A person involved in the ownership or management of an industrial...
  • inevitability21n. The condition of being inevitable.
  • inexperienced25adj. Not experienced; lacking knowledge because lacking experience.
  • informational18adj. Designed to or able to impart information; possessing information.
  • insensitivity19n. The condition of being insensitive.
  • insignificant19adj. Not significant; not important, inconsequential, or having no...
  • inspirational15adj. Having the ability to inspire.
  • instantaneous13adj. Occurring, arising, or functioning without any delay; happening within...
  • instinctively21adv. Innately; by instinct; without being taught.
  • institutional13adj. Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or organized along the lines of...
  • instructional15adj. Intended for purposes of instruction, for teaching.
  • instrumentals15n. The backing track of a song. The audio of a song without the vocal...
  • insufficiency26n. The lack of sufficiency: a shortage, the state of having or being not...
  • intelligently17adv. In an intelligent manner.
  • intentionally16adv. In an intentional manner; on purpose.
  • intercultural15adj. Of, relating to, or between different cultures.
  • interestingly17adv. In an interesting way.
  • intergalactic18adj. Occurring between galaxies.
  • international13adj. Between or among nations.
  • interpersonal15adj. Between two or more people.
  • interpolation15n. An abrupt change in elements, with continuation of the first idea.
  • interrogating15n. An instance of interrogating.
  • interrogation14n. The act of interrogating or questioning; an examination by questions...
  • intracellular15adj. Inside or within a cell.
  • intrinsically18adv. In an intrinsic manner; internally; essentially.
  • introspection17n. A looking inward; specifically, the act or process of self-examination...
  • introspective20adj. Examining one's own perceptions and sensory experiences; contemplative...
  • investigation17n. The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following...
  • investigative20adj. Of or pertaining to investigation or an investigation.
  • involuntarily19adv. In an involuntary manner; done without conscious thought.

The 48 most common of 198 are shown.

14-letter words that start with IN

The 48 most common of 86 are shown.

15-letter words that start with IN

The 48 most common of 79 are shown.

6,466 rare words that start with IN

The first 300 are shown.

Questions about these words

How many words that start with IN are there?
Word.ws lists 1,899 words that start with IN, plus 6,466 rare ones.
What are common words that start with IN?
in, into, including, information, international, instead, include and industry.
Which of the words that start with IN has the highest letter score?
intermezzo scores 30 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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