INSOUCIANCE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. INSOUCIANCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INSOUCIANCE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INSOUCIANCE is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INSOUCIANCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
insouciancesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INSOUCIANCE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in INSOUCIANCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INSOUCIANCE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about INSOUCIANCE
- INSOUCIANCE contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does INSOUCIANCE mean in Scrabble?
noun
literary
A cheerful lack of worry or concern.
Insouciance is the manner of someone who does not seem bothered by trouble, and it can charm or irritate. The word comes from French and has a stylish, careless flavour.
How INSOUCIANCE is used
Literary, often with an adverb or in phrases like with insouciance.
- She shrugged off the criticism with insouciance.
- His insouciance in the face of danger amazed them.
- The film captures the insouciance of youth.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INSOUCIANCE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INSOUCIANCE
1 longer words begin with INSOUCIANCE.
Shorter words from the letters in INSOUCIANCE
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Common questions about INSOUCIANCE
- Is INSOUCIANCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INSOUCIANCE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INSOUCIANCE worth?
- INSOUCIANCE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INSOUCIANCE mean?
- A cheerful lack of worry or concern.
- What letters can be added to INSOUCIANCE?
- INSOUCIANCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of INSOUCIANCE:
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