9 Letter Words That Start With INS

There are 98+ nine letter words beginning with INS in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter INS word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with INS.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With INS

installed 10
insurance 11
instances 11
instantly 12
inscribed 14
insertion 9
institute 9
inscience 13
insculped 14
inserters 9
insetting 10
insignias 10

All 9-Letter Words Starting With INS (82 words)

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How Common is INS as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 98 9-letter words starting with INS in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.4, with -S endings dominating (28% of them).

Total Words
98
Avg Scrabble Score
11.4
Most Common Ending (28%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
EA

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9 Letter Words beginning with INS are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 9 Letter Words with INS.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter INS-Words in Scrabble

inshipped 17
inswathed 16
insphered 15
insipidly 15
inshallah 15
inswathes 15

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with INS?

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with INS is inshipped with a total of 17 points.

I 1
N 1
S 1
H 4
I 1
P 3
P 3
E 1
D 2

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With INS

  • How many 9 letter words starting with INS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 98 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with INS. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.4.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with INS worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "insulsity", "insularly", "insulator", "insipidly" start with INS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "insipidly" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with INS?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with INS include "installed", "insurance", "instances", "instantly", "inscribed".