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INSUFFICIENT is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points

Yes. INSUFFICIENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.

i1n1s1u1f4f4i1c3i1e1n1t1
PlayableINSUFFICIENT · 12 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept INSUFFICIENT?

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%
1.67
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.92%

Our own measure of how useful INSUFFICIENT is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for INSUFFICIENT

No single letter turns INSUFFICIENT into another word.

How INSUFFICIENT scores

Scrabble i1n1s1u1f4f4i1c3i1e1n1t1 20
Words with Friends i1n2s1u2f4f4i1c4i1e1n2t1 24

Face value of the 12 tiles in INSUFFICIENT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
i39
n26
s14
u14
f22
c12
e112
t16

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

Words starting with INSUFFICIENT

insufficiently25

1 longer words begin with INSUFFICIENT.

Shorter words from the letters in INSUFFICIENT

sufficient18 unstiffen15 infinites12 unicities11 niffiest14 citifies13 finniest11 funniest11 infinite11 cutinise10 inscient10 tunicins10 cuffins15 suffect15 suffice15 fifties13 funfest13 iffiest13 infefts13 nuffins13 stiffen13 stiffie13 tiffins13 infects12 finites10 funnest10 funnies10 nifties10 unifies10 cuisine9 incents9 incites9 neustic9 tunicin9 intines7 tinnies7 tunnies7 unities7 unitise7 cuffin14

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Common questions about INSUFFICIENT

Is INSUFFICIENT valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts INSUFFICIENT, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is INSUFFICIENT worth?
INSUFFICIENT is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to INSUFFICIENT?
No single letter can be added to INSUFFICIENT to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of INSUFFICIENT:

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