INSTINCTS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. INSTINCTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INSTINCTS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INSTINCTS is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INSTINCTS
No single letter turns INSTINCTS into another word.
How INSTINCTS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in INSTINCTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INSTINCTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INSTINCTS mean in Scrabble?
INSTINCTS is the plural of INSTINCT.
INSTINCT(noun) — A natural, inborn urge to act in a certain way without learning it.
Shorter words from the letters in INSTINCTS
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Common questions about INSTINCTS
- Is INSTINCTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INSTINCTS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INSTINCTS worth?
- INSTINCTS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INSTINCTS?
- No single letter can be added to INSTINCTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of INSTINCTS:
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