Instinct
Yes, instinct is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
What does instinct mean?
noun
- inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli
the spawning instinct in salmon
adjective
- (followed by `with')deeply filled or permeated
imbued with the spirit of the Reformation
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for instinct
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 10 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of instinct
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters INSTINCT.
Words you can make from instinct
Frequently asked questions
Is instinct a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Instinct is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is instinct worth in Scrabble?
Instinct is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does instinct mean?
Instinct means: inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli.