Is INSUFFICIENTLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INSUFFICIENTLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 25 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INSUFFICIENTLY mean?
- adverb
to an insufficient degree
“he was insufficiently prepared”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
25
Scrabble
29
Words With Friends
14
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + U (1) + F (4) + F (4) + I (1) + C (3) + I (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 25 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 INSUFFICIENTLY
INSUFFICIENTLY 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 INSUFFICIENTLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sufficiently23
- insufficient20
- infelicity18
- sufficient18
- cliffiest17
- sniffily17
- snuffily17
- stuffily17
- cliffy17
- infinitely16
- felicity16
- silicify16
- sniffly16
- snuffly16
- stiffly16
- intensify15
- unstiffen15
- fluency15
- scuffle15
- suffice15
- iffily15
- sniffy15
- snuffy15
- stiffy15
- stuffy15
- feistily14
- felinity14
- finitely14
- infinity14
- niffiest14
- citify14
- cliffs14
- fifty14
- niffy14
- citifies13
- felsitic13
- funicles13
- inflects13
- inflicts13
- sulfitic13
- syenitic13
- syncline13
- fifties13
- fistful13
- funfest13
- funnily13
- fustily13
- iffiest13
- niftily13
- sniffle13
- snuffle13
- stiffen13
- stiffie13
- stuffie13
- synfuel13
- tiffins13
- unfitly13
- cliff13
- cuffs13
- fyces13
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