Definition of INTARSIA

intarsia

Plural: intarsias

Noun

  • A form of wood inlay used as a decorative technique.
  • A decorative form of Italian wood inlaying.
  • A knitted design resembling a mosaic.

Examples

  • The intricate board design featured an INTARSIA pattern around the triple word score.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Italian intarsio.

Synonyms

tarsia, tarsiatura

Scrabble Score: 8

intarsia: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
intarsia: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
intarsia: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

intarsia: valid Words With Friends Word