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INSTINCT

10 pts

INSTINCT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. INSTINCT means "an inborn behavioral pattern".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

an inborn behavioral pattern

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Letter Values

I1
N1
S1
T1
I1
N1
C3
T1
= 10

INSTINCT Scrabble FAQ

Is INSTINCT a Scrabble word?
INSTINCT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
How many points is INSTINCT worth in Scrabble?
INSTINCT is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept INSTINCT?
INSTINCT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to INSTINCT?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes INSTINCTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.