Is INSISTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INSISTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INSISTED mean?
Insisted is a form of INSIST.
- verb
be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
“I must insist!”
- verb
beg persistently and urgently
“I importune you to help them”
- verb
postulate positively and assertively
“The letter asserts a free society”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
8
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 INSISTED
INSISTED 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 INSISTED
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from INSISTED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tidiness9
- dissent8
- indites8
- insides8
- snidest8
- tineids8
- senitis7
- deists7
- desist7
- diesis7
- idents7
- indies7
- indite7
- inside7
- teiids7
- teinds7
- tidies7
- tineid7
- insets6
- insist6
- niseis6
- seisin6
- seniti6
- steins6
- deist6
- dents6
- desis6
- diets6
- dines6
- dints6
- dites6
- edits6
- ident6
- indie6
- nides6
- nitid6
- sends6
- sides6
- sited6
- sneds6
- snide6
- stied6
- teiid6
- teind6
- tends6
- tides6
- tined6
- inset5
- intis5
- issei5
- neist5
- nests5
- nisei5
- nites5
- senti5
- sents5
- sines5
- sites5
- snits5
- stein5
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