Is INSTATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INSTATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
8
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
8
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (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.
Definition
Looking for what Instates means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of InstatesHooks for INSTATES
INSTATES 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 INSTATES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from INSTATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- antsiest8
- nastiest8
- satinets8
- titaness8
- entasis7
- instate7
- nasties7
- satinet7
- seitans7
- sestina7
- statins7
- tanists7
- tansies7
- tisanes7
- anises6
- assent6
- insets6
- saints6
- sanest6
- sanies6
- sansei6
- satins6
- seitan6
- siesta6
- sitten6
- stains6
- stanes6
- states6
- statin6
- steins6
- stents6
- stints6
- taints6
- tanist6
- tasset6
- tassie6
- tastes6
- tenias6
- testis6
- tineas6
- tisane6
- titans6
- anise5
- antes5
- antis5
- asset5
- easts5
- entia5
- etnas5
- inset5
- nates5
- neats5
- neist5
- nests5
- netts5
- nites5
- sains5
- saint5
- sanes5
- sasin5
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