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Instigated

i 1n 1s 1t 1i 1g 2a 1t 1e 1d 2

About 4 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Common · past tense of instigate

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does instigated mean?

verb

  1. provoke or stir up

    “incite a riot”

    Synonymsinciteset offstir up

  2. serve as the inciting cause of

    “She prompted me to call my relatives”

    Synonymspromptinspire

Definitions shown for instigate, the base form of instigated.

Is INSTIGATED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 INSTIGATED worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
i 1n 1s 1t 1i 1g 2a 1t 1e 1d 2

Words With Friends

14 pts
i 1n 2s 1t 1i 1g 3a 1t 1e 1d 2

Wordfeud

13 pts
i 1n 1s 1t 1i 1g 3a 1t 1e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
i 1n 1s 1t 1i 1g 4a 1t 1e 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in INSTIGATED

Words that end like INSTIGATED

Common words that share the ending -ATED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

complicateddedicatedgeneratedirritatedisolatedoperatedcalculatedcelebratedcirculateddesignateddevastatedduplicatedfascinatedintegratedorientatedstimulatedterminatedactivatedadvocatedallocatedautomateddominatedestimatedillustrated
All words ending in -ATED

Instigated: quick answers

Is INSTIGATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INSTIGATED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is INSTIGATED worth?
INSTIGATED scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does instigated mean?
instigated is the past tense of instigate, which means “provoke or stir up”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INSTIGATED?
You can make 607 shorter words from INSTIGATED, such as DIGESTANT, DAINTIEST, DIETINGS, DIGITATE. See the full list.