Is INSENSATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INSENSATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INSENSATE mean?
- adjective
devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation
“insentient (or insensate) stone”
- adjective
without compunction or human feeling
“in cold blood”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
9
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 9 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.
Hooks for INSENSATE
INSENSATE 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.
Anagrams of INSENSATE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from INSENSATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- antisense9
- etesians8
- insanest8
- neatness8
- stanines8
- teniases8
- tennises8
- easiest7
- entases7
- entasis7
- etesian7
- inanest7
- intense7
- nasties7
- neatens7
- sateens7
- seitans7
- senates7
- sennets7
- sennits7
- sensate7
- sestina7
- sestine7
- siennas7
- sinnets7
- stanine7
- tansies7
- tennesi7
- tennies7
- tisanes7
- anenst6
- anises6
- assent6
- easies6
- enates6
- inanes6
- innate6
- insane6
- insets6
- neaten6
- niente6
- saints6
- sanest6
- sanies6
- sansei6
- sateen6
- satins6
- seines6
- seitan6
- senate6
- sennas6
- sennet6
- sennit6
- sensei6
- sienna6
- siesta6
- sinnet6
- stains6
- stanes6
- steins6
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