How many points is INSTAL worth in Scrabble?

INSTAL is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept INSTAL?

INSTAL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to INSTAL?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes INSTALS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

INSTAL

6 pts

INSTAL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points. INSTAL is a verb form of install. INSTALL means "put in and prepare (equipment) for use".

Meaning & examples

verb

To pay by instalments.

verb

To connect, set up or prepare something for use.
Example: I haven't installed the new operating system yet because of all the bugs.
To admit formally into an office, rank or position.
Example: He was installed as Chancellor of the University.
To establish or settle in.
Example: I installed myself in my usual chair by the fire.

Antonyms: uninstall

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

INSTAL is a verb form of install. INSTALL means "put in and prepare (equipment) for use".

In a sentence: "They instal."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

INSTALL7 pts

Back hooks

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INSTALS7 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in INSTAL, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

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INSTAL Scrabble FAQ

Is INSTAL a Scrabble word?: INSTAL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points.
What does INSTAL mean?: INSTAL is a verb form of install. INSTALL means "put in and prepare (equipment) for use".
How do you use INSTAL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They instal."
How many points is INSTAL worth in Scrabble?: INSTAL is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept INSTAL?: INSTAL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to INSTAL?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes INSTALS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.