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INSTINCTIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. INSTINCTIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.

i1n1s1t1i1n1c3t1i1v4e1
PlayableINSTINCTIVE · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept INSTINCTIVE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.45
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.45%

Our own measure of how useful INSTINCTIVE is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for INSTINCTIVE

No single letter turns INSTINCTIVE into another word.

How INSTINCTIVE scores

Scrabble i1n1s1t1i1n1c3t1i1v4e1 16
Words with Friends i1n2s1t1i1n2c4t1i1v5e1 20

Face value of the 11 tiles in INSTINCTIVE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
i39
n26
s14
t26
c12
v12
e112

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INSTINCTIVE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with INSTINCTIVE

instinctively21

1 longer words begin with INSTINCTIVE.

Shorter words from the letters in INSTINCTIVE

incisive13 inscient10 instinct10 tinniest8 invenit10 invents10 invites10 viniest10 incents9 incites9 intents7 intines7 sittine7 tennist7 tiniest7 tinnies7 civets11 civies11 evicts11 viscin11 invent9 invest9 invite9 venins9 visite9 cities8 iciest8 incent8 incest8 incise8 incite8 insect8 nicest8 scient8 tincts8 ettins6 intent6 intine6 seniti6 sennit6

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Common questions about INSTINCTIVE

Is INSTINCTIVE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts INSTINCTIVE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is INSTINCTIVE worth?
INSTINCTIVE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to INSTINCTIVE?
No single letter can be added to INSTINCTIVE to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of INSTINCTIVE:

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