Is INSECTARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INSECTARY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + A (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of InsectaryHooks for INSECTARY
INSECTARY has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from INSECTARY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ancestry13
- cyanites13
- carneys12
- cyanite12
- cystein12
- cystine12
- nectary12
- satyric12
- sectary12
- cairny11
- carney11
- creasy11
- encyst11
- nicety11
- scanty11
- scarey11
- canister10
- ceratins10
- cisterna10
- creatins10
- scantier10
- tacrines10
- canty10
- carny10
- cyans10
- scary10
- yince10
- acetins9
- arcsine9
- arsenic9
- atresic9
- canters9
- carnets9
- carnies9
- ceratin9
- certain9
- cineast9
- cistern9
- creatin9
- cretins9
- cristae9
- narcist9
- nectars9
- raciest9
- recants9
- scanter9
- stearic9
- tacrine9
- tanrecs9
- trances9
- estray9
- nitery9
- resiny9
- sanity9
- satiny9
- senary9
- sentry9
- stayer9
- yarest9
- yearns9
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