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Instructs

i 1n 1s 1t 1r 1u 1c 3t 1s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of instruct

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

What does instructs mean?

verb

  1. impart skills or knowledge to

    “I taught them French”

    Synonymsteachlearn

  2. give instructions or directions for some task

    “She instructed the students to work on their pronunciation”

  3. make aware of

    “Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?”

    Synonymsappriseapprize

Definitions shown for instruct, the base form of instructs.

Is INSTRUCTS 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 INSTRUCTS worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
i 1n 1s 1t 1r 1u 1c 3t 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
i 1n 2s 1t 1r 1u 2c 4t 1s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
i 1n 1s 1t 1r 1u 2c 4t 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
i 1n 1s 1t 1r 1u 2c 3t 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in INSTRUCTS

Words that end like INSTRUCTS

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

All words ending in -UCTS

Instructs: quick answers

Is INSTRUCTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INSTRUCTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is INSTRUCTS worth?
INSTRUCTS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does instructs mean?
instructs is the third-person singular form of instruct, which means “impart skills or knowledge to”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INSTRUCTS?
You can make 176 shorter words from INSTRUCTS, such as INCRUSTS, INSTRUCT, INCRUST, RUSTICS. See the full list.