Is INSTANTIATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INSTANTIATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INSTANTIATION mean?
- noun
a representation of an idea in the form of an instance of it
“how many instantiations were found?”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 13
I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 13 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 INSTANTIATION
Single letters that turn INSTANTIATION 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 INSTANTIATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- insanitation12
- inanitions10
- sanitation10
- inanition9
- natations9
- satiation9
- annattos8
- antistat8
- attaints8
- natation8
- ostinati8
- santonin8
- sonatina8
- titanias8
- anattos7
- annatto7
- annonas7
- anoints7
- atonias7
- attains7
- attaint7
- instant7
- nations7
- onanist7
- statant7
- station7
- tannins7
- titania7
- titians7
- anatto6
- anions6
- annona6
- anoint6
- atonia6
- attain6
- inions6
- isatin6
- nannas6
- nasion6
- natant6
- nation6
- nattos6
- ninons6
- nitons6
- otitis6
- sonant6
- sonata6
- statin6
- stotin6
- taints6
- tanist6
- tannin6
- tantos6
- tatsoi6
- titans6
- titian6
- anion5
- annas5
- anoas5
- antas5
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