10-Letter Words Starting With INS
- 109 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With INS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With INS 109 words
How common is INS at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 109 ten-letter words that start with INS. They average 12.8 points, the best is INSOLVENCY (18 points) and 24.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 109
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.8
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 24.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 24.8%
- e 16.5%
- g 15.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ia7.3%
- ie5.5%
- io5.5%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring ten-letter word that starts with INS
i 1n 1s 1o 1l 1v 4e 1n 1c 3y 4
I 1 + N 1 + S 1 + O 1 + L 1 + V 4 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
insolvency
- nounthe lack of financial resources
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How many ten-letter words that start with INS are there?
There are 109 ten-letter words that start with INS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring ten-letter word that starts with INS?
INSOLVENCY is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are INSHIPPING (18), INSOLVABLY (18), INSIGHTFUL (17).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with INS?
Everyday examples include INSISTENCE, INSTRUMENT, INSPECTION, INSTALLING, INSTRUCTED, INSTRUCTOR, INSOLVENCY, INSECURITY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with INS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include INSHIPPING (18), INSOLVABLY (18), INSHEATHED (17), INSOCIABLY (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.