Unscramble INSISTENCES and you have 269 words, INSISTENCES itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are INSISTENCE and SCIENTISES, 12 points each. It has 11 letters, 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from INSISTENCES by length: 1 with 11 letters, 3 with 10, 5 with 9, 14 with 8, 29 with 7, 50 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 35 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
INSISTENCE and SCIENTISES share the top score of 12 among the 10-letter words made with INSISTENCES letters.
Among 29 7-letter words from INSISTENCES, the top score is 9, reached by 9. INTENSE, INSECTS and INCENSE are the familiar ones.
18 of 50 6-letter words made with INSISTENCES letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. CITIES, TENNIS and SCENES will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble INSISTENCES, 17 score 7 points, the group's best. SITES, TEENS and SENSE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words from INSISTENCES, the top score is 6, reached by 19. SITE, SEEN and NICE are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of INSISTENCES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with IN · ending in ES · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ICINESSES and NESCIENTS (11 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. INSISTENCES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSISTENCES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 269) | 200 | 269 | 175 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SCIENTISES, SCIENTISE, CISSIEST, CITESSES, INSCIENT, CITESS, CTENES, SCIENT, CESSE, CTENE, NEINEIS, SEINENS and 57 more, 69 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ETICS, SENITIS, SENSEIS, SINNETS, TENNESI, INNIES, NIENTE, SENSEI, SINNET, TECS, TENESI, TENNES and 13 more, 25 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of INSISTENCES and one more.