Is INSISTENCIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INSISTENCIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INSISTENCIES mean?
Insistencies is a form of INSISTENCY.
- noun
the state of demanding notice or attention
“the insistence of their hunger”
- noun
the act of insisting on something
“insistence on grammatical correctness is a conservative position”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 12
I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + C (3) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 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.
Hooks for INSISTENCIES
INSISTENCIES 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 INSISTENCIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- insistences13
- insistence12
- icinesses11
- nescients11
- tininesses10
- centesis10
- incenses10
- nescient10
- niceness10
- niceties10
- einsteins9
- sensitise9
- cissies9
- entices9
- iciness9
- incense9
- incents9
- incests9
- incises9
- incites9
- insects9
- einstein8
- nineties8
- sestines8
- sienites8
- tennises8
- tininess8
- censes8
- cesses8
- cities8
- ecesis8
- entice8
- iciest8
- incent8
- incest8
- incise8
- incite8
- insect8
- nicest8
- nieces8
- scenes8
- scents8
- insists7
- intense7
- intines7
- seisins7
- senitis7
- sennets7
- sennits7
- senseis7
- sestine7
- sienite7
- sinnets7
- tennesi7
- tennies7
- cense7
- cents7
- cesti7
- cetes7
- cines7
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