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INSTANCE

/ˈɪnstəns/

8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

I 1/1
N 1/2
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T 1/1
A 1/1
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Definition of INSTANCE

noun

Urgency of manner or words; an urgent request; insistence.

noun

A token; a sign; a symptom or indication.

"It sends some precious instance of itself/ After the thing it loves. Hamlet IV. v. ca. 1602"

noun

That which is urgent; motive.

verb

To mention as a case or example; to refer to; to cite

verb

To cite an example as proof; to exemplify.

Examples of INSTANCE in a Sentence

  • "It sends some precious instance of itself/ After the thing it loves. Hamlet IV. v. ca. 1602"

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
13
points

Is INSTANCE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, INSTANCE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: INSTANCE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for INSTANCE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter instance Total
Scrabble 11111131 10
WWF 12111241 13

Anagrams of INSTANCE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 8 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in INSTANCE

100 words from the letters in INSTANCE

How to Use INSTANCE in Word Games

INSTANCE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble INSTANCE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About INSTANCE

What does INSTANCE mean?
INSTANCE is a noun. Urgency of manner or words; an urgent request; insistence.
Is INSTANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INSTANCE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is INSTANCE worth in Scrabble?
INSTANCE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from INSTANCE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in INSTANCE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of INSTANCE?
The anagrams of INSTANCE (words using the exact same letters) are: ANCIENTS, CANNIEST, INSECTAN. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.