INSTITUTING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. INSTITUTING 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.
i1n1s1t1i1t1u1t1i1n1g2
PlayableINSTITUTING · 11 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept INSTITUTING?
| 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
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.09
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.18%
Our own measure of how useful INSTITUTING is to know. It scores 12 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INSTITUTING
No single letter turns INSTITUTING into another word.
How INSTITUTING scores
Scrabble i1n1s1t1i1t1u1t1i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends i1n2s1t1i1t1u2t1i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 11 tiles in INSTITUTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 3 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INSTITUTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INSTITUTING mean in Scrabble?
INSTITUTING is the -ing form (present participle) of INSTITUTE.
Shorter words from the letters in INSTITUTING
intuiting10 unitising10 nuttings9 stinting9 stunting9 tintings9 tuttings9 unitings9 tinnitus8 nutting8 sitting8 suiting8 tinting8 titting8 tunings8 tutsing8 tutting8 uniting8 intuits7 gittin7 sining7 siting7 tining7 tuning7 intuit6 tuttis6 untins6 giust6 sting6 stung6 suing6 tings6 tungs6 using6 innit5 intis5 inust5 stint5 stunt5 suint5
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Common questions about INSTITUTING
- Is INSTITUTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INSTITUTING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INSTITUTING worth?
- INSTITUTING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INSTITUTING?
- No single letter can be added to INSTITUTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of INSTITUTING:
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