INSTILL
/ɪnˈstɪl/
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of INSTILL
To cause a quality to become part of someone's nature.
"It is important to instill discipline in a child at an early age."
To pour in (medicine, for example) drop by drop.
Examples of INSTILL in a Sentence
- "It is important to instill discipline in a child at an early age."
Word Details
Is INSTILL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, INSTILL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of INSTILL earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 57 points total.
Letter Values for INSTILL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | i | n | s | t | i | l | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in INSTILL
50 words from the letters in INSTILL
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How to Use INSTILL in Word Games
INSTILL is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since INSTILL uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 57 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble INSTILL to find 50 additional valid words.