INSCRIBES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. INSCRIBES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableINSCRIBES · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept INSCRIBES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful INSCRIBES is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INSCRIBES
No single letter turns INSCRIBES into another word.
How INSCRIBES scores
Scrabble i1n1s1c3r1i1b3e1s1 13
Words with Friends i1n2s1c4r1i1b4e1s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in INSCRIBES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INSCRIBES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in INSCRIBES
inscribe12 sericins10 scribes11 brinies9 cissier9 iciness9 incises9 irenics9 scrines9 sericin9 sirenic9 ibices10 scribe10 biners8 birses8 brines8 brises8 crines8 crises8 crisis8 iberis8 ibises8 incise8 irenic8 nebris8 ricins8 scries8 scrine8 irises6 niseis6 resins6 rinses6 seisin6 serins6 sirens6 bices9 cribs9 beins7 benis7 biers7
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Common questions about INSCRIBES
- Is INSCRIBES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INSCRIBES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INSCRIBES worth?
- INSCRIBES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INSCRIBES?
- No single letter can be added to INSCRIBES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of INSCRIBES:
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