INSTRUCTIONS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. INSTRUCTIONS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
i1n1s1t1r1u1c3t1i1o1n1s1
PlayableINSTRUCTIONS · 12 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept INSTRUCTIONS?
| 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%1.17
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.83%
Our own measure of how useful INSTRUCTIONS is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INSTRUCTIONS
No single letter turns INSTRUCTIONS into another word.
How INSTRUCTIONS scores
Scrabble i1n1s1t1r1u1c3t1i1o1n1s1 14
Words with Friends i1n2s1t1r1u2c4t1i1o1n2s1 18
Face value of the 12 tiles in INSTRUCTIONS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INSTRUCTIONS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in INSTRUCTIONS
instruction13 incursions12 strictions12 intrusions10 nutritions10 routinists10 contrists11 crostinis11 incursion11 instincts11 instructs11 noncrisis11 stictions11 striction11 touristic11 introitus9 intrusion9 inustions9 nutrition9 routinist9 unionists9 cistrons10 contrist10 cornists10 crostini10 incisors10 incrusts10 instinct10 instruct10 intronic10 nicotins10 nocturns10 ructions10 stiction10 strontic10 suctions10 truistic10 tunicins10 unctions10 unicorns10
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Common questions about INSTRUCTIONS
- Is INSTRUCTIONS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INSTRUCTIONS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INSTRUCTIONS worth?
- INSTRUCTIONS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INSTRUCTIONS?
- No single letter can be added to INSTRUCTIONS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of INSTRUCTIONS:
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