Definitions for intricate

intricate in·tri·cate

Spelling: [in-tri-kit]
IPA: /ˈɪn trɪ kɪt/

Intricate is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 372 anagrams from letters in intricate (aceiinrtt).

Definitions for intricate

adjective

  1. having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved:
  2. complex; complicated; hard to understand, work, or make:

Origin of intricate

1375-1425; late Middle English Latin intrīcātus, past participle of intrīcāre to entangle, equivalent to in- in-2 + trīc(ae) perplexities + -ātus Examples for intricate

As he dived into the intricate problems memories came with them.

What were the workings of that intricate celestial brain none can say.

What sardonic contempt for all things in the intricate lines about the mouth.

It was an intricate story, the details of which surprised and amused him exceedingly.

These tents form an intricate retail ecosystem that can be loosely divided into two parts: barracas and ambulantes.

The Mayans are lauded for their achievements—their art & architecture, intricate calendar, and developed culture.

It must be the compelling characters, the memorable lines, the intricate plots.

Pac may not be as verbose as other rappers of his time, but his flow is intricate, and complicated to replicate.

It features on its front and back covers an intricate “original” design, embossed in gold.

She slipped into the dress and struggled with its many and intricate fastenings.

Word Value for intricate
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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