INSTANCING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. INSTANCING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
i1n1s1t1a1n1c3i1n1g2
PlayableINSTANCING · 10 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept INSTANCING?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.3
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful INSTANCING is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INSTANCING
No single letter turns INSTANCING into another word.
How INSTANCING scores
Scrabble i1n1s1t1a1n1c3i1n1g2 13
Words with Friends i1n2s1t1a1n2c4i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in INSTANCING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INSTANCING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in INSTANCING
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Common questions about INSTANCING
- Is INSTANCING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INSTANCING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INSTANCING worth?
- INSTANCING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INSTANCING?
- No single letter can be added to INSTANCING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of INSTANCING:
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