Insists is valid Scrabble Word

Is insists a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is insists valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
7 points in Scrabble
8 points in WWF

Definitions for INSISTS in dictionary:

VERB:

INSIST, to maintain very firmly
demand something forcefully, not accepting refusal
demand forcefully to have (something)
persist in (doing something)
state positively and assertively

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to be resolute on some matter

Words related to INSISTS

insist6 insisted9 insisting10

How to use INSISTS in a sentence

The principle insists on the artist assuring himself that he distinctly sees what he attempts to represent.
He insists on having the stage to himself, and in that determination the audience is entirely with him.
I always tell my husband it seems like eating Alice or Laura when he insists upon having suckling-pig for luncheon.
It insists that art has something to say to literature, that in this field as elsewhere holds good the law of natural selection of types and survival of the fittest.
When they beg him to return them, he insists that each should freely expose herself before him, arguing that only in this way can they convince him of their love.
On this subject there is a standing quarrel between them and society, which insists upon their eating the animals that they kill.
Hubert insists on going to Italy, and I believe we shall remain there two months.
The last devotion of which he is capable is that devotion of the mind which suffers partial performance, but insists upon exhaustive thought.
His financial difficulties must have given him an uneasy conscience for he insists repeatedly on the wickedness of prodigality.
The Captain insists with dignity that I exaggerate three hundred per cent.

The law only creates duties, and insists on their fulfilment under threat of punishment.
Arminius insists on knowing their qualifications for the post of magistrate.
Theological explanations are assumptions built upon hypotheses, and your theologian always insists that you shall be dead before you can know.
Then the fact that he insists that something or some one touched his breast on the driveway strikes me as a trifle suspicious.
Lady Ardmore insists that the rescue was the most unique episode she ever witnessed, and says that she never understood America until she made our acquaintance.
Such is the demand of race prejudice, and such the position of inferiority in which it insists on placing the Negro.
But orthodoxy insists that he shall limit his acceptance to fixed and definite statements prepared for him by others.
The steps are almost precipitous, but the old gentleman insists upon coming down to present in person his report to his superior officer.
She insists, also, on presiding at all the schoolroom meals.
He insists, at length, and with much logic, that He whom, as a Christian, he worships, is in Quichua styled Pachacamac.
The one thing about life which he most insists on is its isolation, its individuality.
He insists that to be happy one must have employment for the hands, the head and the heart.
Above all, let her know that every competent doctor watches even the best of his trained nurses, and insists that they shall be in the open air daily.
The hypothesis denies the existence of an absolute standard to which motions can be referred, and insists that they must all be considered relatively to the observer.
He insists on coming in, and, to gain his purpose, tries to have the door opened.
Every man is a walking eternity in himself, but he will never qualify if he insists on being a bore, even if he have to face sensational newspaper stories about himself.
But a whale-boat is not the only place where a spill is threatened because some one in power insists on doing something at once useless and dangerous.
It will not adapt itself to them but insists on being taken as it is, whether acceptable or not.

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