Unscramble INSTAGRAMS and you have 338 words, INSTAGRAMS itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from INSTAGRAMS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 20 with 8, 56 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
Among 20 8-letter words made with INSTAGRAMS letters, the top score is 11, reached by 7. MIGRANTS and ARTISANS are the familiar ones.
Of the 56 7-letter words you get when you unscramble INSTAGRAMS, 16 score 10 points, the group's best. RATINGS, STRINGS and STRAINS are the ones most people know.
60 6-letter words from INSTAGRAMS; 18 of them share the top score of 9. GRANTS, MARGIN and MARINA are everyday picks.
16 of 60 5-letter words made with INSTAGRAMS letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. SMART, MARIA and SIGMA will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble INSTAGRAMS, 12 score 7 points, the group's best. MAIN, MASS and MISS are the ones most people know.
The 3-letter words from INSTAGRAMS are led by GAM, MAG and MIG, 6 points each. ITS, ART and MAN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of INSTAGRAMS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with IN · ending in MS · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with AMASSING, MIGRANTS, SIAMANGS, SMARTING, TANGRAMS and TRANGAMS (11 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: INSTAGRAMS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSTAGRAMS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 338) | 266 | 338 | 239 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: INSTAGRAMS, INSTAGRAM, MATGRASS, AMATING, ASSARTING, INGRAMS, RAGMANS, TAMINGS, AGAMIS, ARTSMAN, INGRAM, MAAING and 60 more, 72 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MANGAS, SARANGIS, AMRITS, MANATS, MANGA, MARGS, RAMINS, SANTIM, SARANGI, SATSANG, AGITAS, AMRIT and 15 more, 27 in all.
These 3 words take every letter of INSTAGRAMS plus a single extra one.