INSIGHTFUL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. INSIGHTFUL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INSIGHTFUL?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INSIGHTFUL is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INSIGHTFUL
No single letter turns INSIGHTFUL into another word.
How INSIGHTFUL scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in INSIGHTFUL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INSIGHTFUL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INSIGHTFUL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Showing a clear and deep understanding of a person or situation.
Something insightful goes beyond the obvious and reveals what others have missed. It is a stronger compliment than clever, since it suggests understanding of how something truly works.
How INSIGHTFUL is used
Insightful commonly describes comments, reviews, essays and the people who write them.
- Her insightful remark changed the direction of the meeting.
- The critic wrote an insightful essay on the director's early films.
- He gave an insightful answer that cut straight to the problem.
- An insightful reader spotted the pattern in the first chapter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INSIGHTFUL and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INSIGHTFUL
2 longer words begin with INSIGHTFUL.
Shorter words from the letters in INSIGHTFUL
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Common questions about INSIGHTFUL
- Is INSIGHTFUL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INSIGHTFUL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INSIGHTFUL worth?
- INSIGHTFUL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INSIGHTFUL mean?
- Showing a clear and deep understanding of a person or situation.
- What letters can be added to INSIGHTFUL?
- No single letter can be added to INSIGHTFUL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of INSIGHTFUL:
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