Is INSERTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INSERTIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INSERTIONS mean?
Insertions is a form of INSERTION.
- noun
a message (spoken or written) that is introduced or inserted
“with the help of his friend's interpolations his story was eventually told”
- noun
the act of putting one thing into another
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
10
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + E (1) + R (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 10 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 INSERTIONS
INSERTIONS 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 INSERTIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- insertion9
- inosines8
- inosites8
- insister8
- intoners8
- ionisers8
- ironiest8
- ironises8
- ironists8
- ironness8
- noisiest8
- oestrins8
- sinister8
- sternson8
- tenorini8
- tensions8
- ternions8
- tininess8
- estrins7
- inosine7
- inosite7
- inserts7
- interns7
- intines7
- intoner7
- intones7
- introns7
- ioniser7
- ionises7
- ironies7
- ironise7
- ironist7
- nestors7
- noisier7
- norites7
- nosiest7
- oestrin7
- orients7
- rosiest7
- rotinis7
- seniors7
- senitis7
- sennits7
- sinners7
- sinnets7
- sinters7
- sonnets7
- sonnies7
- sonsier7
- sorites7
- sorties7
- stoners7
- stonier7
- stories7
- strines7
- tension7
- tensors7
- ternion7
- tinners7
- tinnier7
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