INSECTS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. INSECTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INSECTS?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INSECTS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INSECTS
No single letter turns INSECTS into another word.
How INSECTS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in INSECTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 343,098.
What does INSECTS mean in Scrabble?
INSECTS is the plural of INSECT.
INSECT(noun) — A small invertebrate animal with a body divided into three main sections and, typically, six legs and one or two pairs of wings.
Anagrams of INSECTS
The 7 tiles of INSECTS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in INSECTS
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Common questions about INSECTS
- Is INSECTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INSECTS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INSECTS worth?
- INSECTS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INSECTS?
- No single letter can be added to INSECTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of INSECTS:
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