INSTALMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. INSTALMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
i1n1s1t1a1l1m3e1n1t1
PlayableINSTALMENT · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept INSTALMENT?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.4%
Our own measure of how useful INSTALMENT is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INSTALMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
instalmentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INSTALMENT scores
Scrabble i1n1s1t1a1l1m3e1n1t1 12
Words with Friends i1n2s1t1a1l2m4e1n2t1 16
Face value of the 10 tiles in INSTALMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INSTALMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with INSTALMENT
1 longer words begin with INSTALMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in INSTALMENT
mentalist11 ailments10 aliments10 linesman10 maltiest10 manliest10 mannites10 mantlets10 melanins10 melanist10 metalist10 smaltine10 smaltite10 antients8 stannite8 ailment9 aliment9 antimen9 etamins9 etatism9 inmates9 isleman9 laments9 lensman9 lineman9 mainest9 malines9 mannite9 mantels9 manties9 mantles9 mantlet9 matiest9 matties9 mattins9 melanin9 menials9 mittens9 seminal9 smitten9
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Common questions about INSTALMENT
- Is INSTALMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INSTALMENT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INSTALMENT worth?
- INSTALMENT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INSTALMENT?
- INSTALMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of INSTALMENT:
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