Is INSTRUCTORS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INSTRUCTORS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INSTRUCTORS mean?
Instructors is a form of INSTRUCTOR.
- noun
a person whose occupation is teaching
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
11
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + U (1) + C (3) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + S (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 INSTRUCTORS
INSTRUCTORS 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 INSTRUCTORS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- instructor12
- instructs11
- cistrons10
- critturs10
- incrusts10
- instruct10
- ructions10
- strontic10
- suctions10
- tricorns10
- cirrous9
- cistron9
- citrons9
- citrous9
- consist9
- cortins9
- cousins9
- crittur9
- cursors9
- incross9
- incrust9
- ruction9
- rustics9
- suction9
- tocsins9
- tricorn9
- tricots9
- uncross9
- intrusts8
- tourists8
- trustors8
- cirrus8
- cistus8
- citron8
- citrus8
- coitus8
- cornus8
- cortin8
- counts8
- courts8
- cousin8
- cruors8
- crusts8
- cunits8
- curios8
- cursor8
- custos8
- cutins8
- incurs8
- orcins8
- rictus8
- rustic8
- scions8
- scorns8
- scours8
- scouts8
- sonics8
- stoics8
- strict8
- tincts8
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