INSTIGATINGLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. INSTIGATINGLY is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept INSTIGATINGLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INSTIGATINGLY is to know. It scores 18 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INSTIGATINGLY
No single letter turns INSTIGATINGLY into another word.
How INSTIGATINGLY scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in INSTIGATINGLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 3 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INSTIGATINGLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in INSTIGATINGLY
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Common questions about INSTIGATINGLY
- Is INSTIGATINGLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and INSTIGATINGLY is not in it.
- How many points is INSTIGATINGLY worth?
- INSTIGATINGLY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INSTIGATINGLY?
- No single letter can be added to INSTIGATINGLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of INSTIGATINGLY:
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