Dictionary
Insistency
i 1n 1s 1i 1s 1t 1e 1n 1c 3y 4
About 4 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does insistency mean?
noun
the state of demanding notice or attention
“the insistence of their hunger”
the act of insisting on something
“insistence on grammatical correctness is a conservative position”
Synonymsinsistence
Is INSISTENCY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is INSISTENCY worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in INSISTENCY
Best shorter words top 30 of 229
cytisines 14cysteins 13cystines 13cytisine 13syenitic 13syntenic 13cystein 12cystine 12encysts 12cyesis 11cytisi 11encyst 11nicety 11cissy 10cysts 10cytes 10inscient 10scyes 10sinsyne 10syces 10syncs 10tinseys 10yince 10city 9cyst 9cyte 9iciness 9incents 9incests 9incises 9
See all 229 words made from INSISTENCY Words that end like INSISTENCY
Common words that share the ending -ENCY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
consistencyemergencydependencyinsolvencypresidencycomplacencyconcurrencycontingencyindecencytransparencytendencyagencycurrencyinconsistencyurgencyclemencycogencydecencypotency
All words ending in -ENCY Insistency: quick answers
Is INSISTENCY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INSISTENCY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is INSISTENCY worth?
INSISTENCY scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does insistency mean?
As a noun, insistency means “the state of demanding notice or attention”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INSISTENCY?
You can make 229 shorter words from INSISTENCY, such as CYTISINES, CYSTEINS, CYSTINES, CYTISINE. See the full list.