Is INSIGNIFICANT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INSIGNIFICANT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INSIGNIFICANT mean?
- adjective
signifying nothing
“insignificant sounds”
- adjective
of little importance or influence or power; of minor status
“a minor, insignificant bureaucrat”
- adjective
devoid of importance, meaning, or force
- adjective
small and unimpressive
“we stayed in a dinky old hotel”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 19
- Words With Friends
- 24
- Letters
- 13
I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + I (1) + G (2) + N (1) + I (1) + F (4) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 19 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 INSIGNIFICANT
INSIGNIFICANT 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 INSIGNIFICANT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- significant17
- financings16
- financing15
- instancing13
- facings13
- incanting12
- fainting12
- facing12
- cannings11
- incasing11
- incising11
- inciting11
- scanning11
- scanting11
- fanning11
- fasting11
- finings11
- finning11
- fisting11
- sifting11
- ficins11
- fincas11
- fistic11
- isatinic10
- actings10
- canings10
- canning10
- canting10
- casting10
- finnans10
- infants10
- fagins10
- fating10
- fining10
- facts10
- ficin10
- finca10
- insignia9
- sainting9
- satining9
- staining9
- stanning9
- tannings9
- incants9
- niacins9
- stannic9
- acting9
- caning9
- casing9
- citing9
- faints9
- finnan9
- icings9
- infant9
- fagin9
- fangs9
- gifts9
- cafs9
- fact9
- fisc9
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