Is INSOLENCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INSOLENCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INSOLENCES mean?
Insolences is a form of INSOLENCE.
- noun
the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
- noun
an offensive disrespectful impudent act
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + O (1) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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 INSOLENCES
INSOLENCES 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 INSOLENCES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- insolence11
- cineoles10
- encloses10
- incenses10
- incloses10
- licenses10
- niceness10
- senecios10
- silences10
- solecise10
- cession9
- cineole9
- cineols9
- conines9
- cosines9
- ecloses9
- enclose9
- iceless9
- incense9
- inclose9
- license9
- loessic9
- neonics9
- oscines9
- ossicle9
- selenic9
- senecio9
- silence9
- loneness8
- censes8
- cineol8
- clines8
- clones8
- closes8
- colies8
- colins8
- conies8
- conine8
- conins8
- cosies8
- cosine8
- ecesis8
- eclose8
- enolic8
- icones8
- incels8
- locies8
- neonic8
- nicols8
- nieces8
- nonces8
- oscine8
- scenes8
- scions8
- scones8
- slices8
- socles8
- sonics8
- enisles7
- ensiles7
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