INSURGENCY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. INSURGENCY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
i1n1s1u1r1g2e1n1c3y4
PlayableINSURGENCY · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept INSURGENCY?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.4%
Our own measure of how useful INSURGENCY is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INSURGENCY
No single letter turns INSURGENCY into another word.
How INSURGENCY scores
Scrabble i1n1s1u1r1g2e1n1c3y4 16
Words with Friends i1n2s1u2r1g3e1n2c4y3 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in INSURGENCY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INSURGENCY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in INSURGENCY
censuring12 ensigncy14 synergic14 syngenic14 recusing11 rescuing11 scerning11 scungier11 securing11 ensuring9 cringey13 cryings13 scrying13 syncing13 urgency13 cruisey12 ginnery11 gunnery11 gurneys11 gynnies11 renying11 syringe11 censing10 cerning10 cringes10 cueings10 curings10 cursing10 scening10 cunners9 scunner9 enrings8 ensuing8 enuring8 ginners8 gunners8 gunnies8 ingenus8 nursing8 reusing8
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Common questions about INSURGENCY
- Is INSURGENCY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INSURGENCY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INSURGENCY worth?
- INSURGENCY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INSURGENCY?
- No single letter can be added to INSURGENCY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of INSURGENCY:
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