Unscramble INSISTENT to get 146 words. INSISTENT itself is a real word: 9 points on a Scrabble board, 11 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 9 points: TINTINESS. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
I1N12S1I1S1T1E1N12T1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from INSISTENT split into 2 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 9 with 7, 20 with 6, 35 with 5, 42 with 4, 23 with 3 and 11 with 2.
The 5-letter words made with INSISTENT letters come to 35, each scoring 5 points. SITES, TESTS and STEIN are the familiar ones.
All 42 of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble INSISTENT score 4 points. SITE, TEST and SENT are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of INSISTENT, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with IN · ending in NT · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with TENNISTS, TININESS and TINNIEST (8 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept INSISTENT, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSISTENT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 146) | 117 | 146 | 103 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TINTINESS, SITTINES, SITTINE, TINNIES, ETTINS, SIENTS, TINIES, TINNIE, ETTIN, INNIT, NISSE, SENSI and 17 more, 29 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SENITIS, SINNETS, INNIES, SINNET, STENTS, INNIE, SENTS, STENT, TEINS, ESTS, TEIN, EST and 2 more, 14 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of INSISTENT and one more.