INSECTARY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. INSECTARY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
i1n1s1e1c3t1a1r1y4
PlayableINSECTARY · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept INSECTARY?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful INSECTARY is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INSECTARY
No single letter turns INSECTARY into another word.
How INSECTARY scores
Scrabble i1n1s1e1c3t1a1r1y4 14
Words with Friends i1n2s1e1c4t1a1r1y3 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in INSECTARY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INSECTARY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about INSECTARY
- All 9 letters of INSECTARY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in INSECTARY
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Common questions about INSECTARY
- Is INSECTARY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INSECTARY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INSECTARY worth?
- INSECTARY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INSECTARY?
- No single letter can be added to INSECTARY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of INSECTARY:
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