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Is INSTRUMENTALITY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INSTRUMENTALITY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INSTRUMENTALITY mean?

  1. noun

    a subsidiary organ of government created for a special purpose

    “are the judicial instrumentalities of local governments adequate?”

  2. noun

    the quality of being instrumental for some purpose

  3. noun

    an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
24
Letters
15

I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + U (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + Y (4) = 20 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 INSTRUMENTALITY

INSTRUMENTALITY 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 INSTRUMENTALITY

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