INSIGNIA is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. INSIGNIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INSIGNIA?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INSIGNIA is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INSIGNIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
insigniasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INSIGNIA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in INSIGNIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 3 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INSIGNIA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INSIGNIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
A badge or emblem showing rank, office or membership.
Insignia are the visible marks, such as stripes, medals or crests, that tell others who holds authority. Although it looks plural, the word is often treated as singular for one badge.
How INSIGNIA is used
Insignia is used for military, official and club emblems.
- The officer wore the insignia of a captain on his sleeve.
- Every member received an insignia to pin on the jacket.
- The royal insignia was carved above the palace gate.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INSIGNIA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INSIGNIA
1 longer words begin with INSIGNIA.
Shorter words from the letters in INSIGNIA
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Common questions about INSIGNIA
- Is INSIGNIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INSIGNIA, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INSIGNIA worth?
- INSIGNIA is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INSIGNIA mean?
- A badge or emblem showing rank, office or membership.
- What letters can be added to INSIGNIA?
- INSIGNIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of INSIGNIA:
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