INSTITUTE
/ˈɪnstɪt(j)uːt/
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of INSTITUTE
An organization founded to promote a cause
"I work in a medical research institute."
An institution of learning; a college, especially for technical subjects
The building housing such an institution
To begin or initiate (something); to found.
"He instituted the new policy of having children walk through a metal detector to enter school."
To train, instruct.
To nominate; to appoint.
Established; organized; founded.
Examples of INSTITUTE in a Sentence
- "I work in a medical research institute."
- "He instituted the new policy of having children walk through a metal detector to enter school."
Word Details
Is INSTITUTE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, INSTITUTE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: INSTITUTE uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for INSTITUTE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | i | n | s | t | i | t | u | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in INSTITUTE
100 words from the letters in INSTITUTE
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How to Use INSTITUTE in Word Games
INSTITUTE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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