Scrabble Word Finder

INSTRUMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. INSTRUMENT 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.

i1n1s1t1r1u1m3e1n1t1
PlayableINSTRUMENT · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept INSTRUMENT?

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%
1.2
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.1%

Our own measure of how useful INSTRUMENT is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for INSTRUMENT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

instruments13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How INSTRUMENT scores

Scrabble i1n1s1t1r1u1m3e1n1t1 12
Words with Friends i1n2s1t1r1u2m4e1n2t1 16

Face value of the 10 tiles in INSTRUMENT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
i19
n26
s14
t26
r16
u14
m12
e112

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

Anagrams of INSTRUMENT

nutriments12

The 10 tiles of INSTRUMENT in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with INSTRUMENT

instruments13 instrumental14 instrumented15 instrumentals15 instrumenting16 instrumentally19 instrumentalism19 instrumentalist17 instrumentaliti17 instrumentality20 instrumentation17

11 longer words begin with INSTRUMENT.

Shorter words from the letters in INSTRUMENT

nutriment11 unsmitten11 nutrients9 minutest10 muntries10 smuttier10 stuntmen10 terminus10 unmiters10 unmitres10 nutrient8 runniest8 runtiest8 sturnine8 entrism9 metrist9 minster9 minters9 minuets9 minuter9 minutes9 mistune9 mittens9 munites9 munster9 munters9 muntins9 muntrie9 mureins9 murines9 mustier9 mutines9 mutters9 neurism9 remints9 smitten9 sternum9 tertium9 unmiter9 unmitre9

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Common questions about INSTRUMENT

Is INSTRUMENT valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts INSTRUMENT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is INSTRUMENT worth?
INSTRUMENT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to INSTRUMENT?
INSTRUMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of INSTRUMENT:

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