INSPISSATION is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. INSPISSATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INSPISSATION?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INSPISSATION is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INSPISSATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
inspissationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INSPISSATION scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in INSPISSATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 3 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INSPISSATION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INSPISSATION mean in Scrabble?
noun
raretechnical
The process of thickening a liquid, usually by evaporating some of its water.
Chemists and cooks both rely on inspissation when a thin liquid is boiled down to a syrup. The word is bookish and mostly turns up in scientific or medical writing.
How INSPISSATION is used
Inspissation is a rare technical term for thickening by loss of moisture.
- Slow inspissation turned the juice into a dark paste.
- The report noted inspissation of the bile in the patient.
- Heat speeds up the inspissation of the sauce.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INSPISSATION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INSPISSATION
1 longer words begin with INSPISSATION.
Shorter words from the letters in INSPISSATION
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Common questions about INSPISSATION
- Is INSPISSATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INSPISSATION, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INSPISSATION worth?
- INSPISSATION is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INSPISSATION mean?
- The process of thickening a liquid, usually by evaporating some of its water.
- What letters can be added to INSPISSATION?
- INSPISSATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of INSPISSATION:
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