Is INSOLENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INSOLENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INSOLENT mean?
- adjective
marked by casual disrespect
“a flip answer to serious question”
- adjective
unrestrained by convention or propriety
“an audacious trick to pull”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
8
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + O (1) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 8 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 INSOLENT
Single letters that turn INSOLENT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from INSOLENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- entoils7
- intones7
- linnets7
- onliest7
- tension7
- elints6
- eloins6
- enlist6
- entoil6
- inlets6
- insole6
- intels6
- intone6
- lentos6
- lesion6
- linens6
- linnet6
- listen6
- nelson6
- nitons6
- nonets6
- oleins6
- online6
- sennit6
- silent6
- sinnet6
- sonnet6
- stolen6
- telson6
- tennis6
- tennos6
- tenons6
- tinsel6
- toiles6
- tonnes6
- tonsil6
- elint5
- eloin5
- enols5
- eosin5
- inlet5
- inset5
- intel5
- islet5
- istle5
- lenis5
- lenos5
- lento5
- liens5
- linen5
- lines5
- linns5
- linos5
- lints5
- lions5
- lites5
- loins5
- neist5
- neons5
- nines5
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