INSURGENCY
/ɪnˈsɜː.dʒən.si/
10 letters · 4 syllables · noun
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Definition of INSURGENCY
noun
Rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent
"suppress the insurgency by isolating the rebels from the rest of the population"
Examples of INSURGENCY in a Sentence
- "suppress the insurgency by isolating the rebels from the rest of the population"
Word Details
Letters
10
Syllables
4
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
20
points
Is INSURGENCY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, INSURGENCY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts
Words With Friends — 20 pts
Tip: INSURGENCY uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for INSURGENCY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | i | n | s | u | r | g | e | n | c | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 16 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 20 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in INSURGENCY
100 words from the letters in INSURGENCY
9-letter words
8-letter words
7-letter words
syncing
13/16
USUKWWF
cryings
13/15
UK
scrying
13/15
USUKWWF
urgency
13/16
USUKWWF
ginnery
11/13
UK
renying
11/13
UK
syringe
11/12
USUKWWF
gunnery
11/14
USUKWWF
gurneys
11/13
USUKWWF
censing
10/14
USUKWWF
scening
10/14
UK
cringes
10/13
USUKWWF
cursing
10/14
USUKWWF
cunners
9/13
USUKWWF
scunner
9/13
USUKWWF
enrings
8/11
UK
ginners
8/11
USUKWWF
enuring
8/12
USUKWWF
ensuing
8/12
USUKWWF
gunnies
8/12
USUKWWF
ingnues
8/12
UK
reusing
8/11
USUKWWF
signeur
8/11
UK
gunners
8/12
USUKWWF
nursing
8/12
USUKWWF
urnings
8/12
UK
sunnier
7/10
USUKWWF
unreins
7/10
UK
unrisen
7/10
USUKWWF
6-letter words
crying
12/14
USUKWWF
scungy
12/15
UK
curney
11/13
UK
syeing
10/11
UK
syning
10/12
UK
griesy
10/10
UK
grysie
10/10
UK
gurney
10/12
USUKWWF
cering
9/12
USUKWWF
cringe
9/12
USUKWWF
grices
9/11
UK
cueing
9/13
USUKWWF
curing
9/13
USUKWWF
scunge
9/13
UK
resiny
9/9
USUKWWF
senryu
9/10
USUKWWF
crines
8/10
UK
scrine
8/10
UK
cunner
8/12
USUKWWF
incuse
8/11
USUKWWF
cruise
8/10
USUKWWF
crusie
8/10
UK
curies
8/10
USUKWWF
incurs
8/11
USUKWWF
enring
7/10
UK
erning
7/10
UK
ginner
7/10
USUKWWF
ensign
7/10
USUKWWF
reigns
7/9
USUKWWF
renigs
7/9
USUKWWF
resign
7/9
USUKWWF
sering
7/9
USUKWWF
signer
7/9
USUKWWF
singer
7/9
USUKWWF
ingnue
7/11
UK
rueing
7/10
UK
gunner
7/11
USUKWWF
urning
7/11
UK
genius
7/10
USUKWWF
guiser
7/9
UK
regius
7/9
USUKWWF
ruings
7/10
UK
unrigs
7/10
USUKWWF
inners
6/8
USUKWWF
renins
6/8
USUKWWF
sinner
6/8
USUKWWF
unrein
6/9
UK
ennuis
6/9
USUKWWF
insure
6/8
USUKWWF
inures
6/8
USUKWWF
rusine
6/8
USUKWWF
urines
6/8
USUKWWF
ursine
6/8
USUKWWF
inurns
6/9
USUKWWF
How to Use INSURGENCY in Word Games
INSURGENCY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble INSURGENCY to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About INSURGENCY
What does INSURGENCY mean?
INSURGENCY is a noun. Rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent
Is INSURGENCY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INSURGENCY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is INSURGENCY worth in Scrabble?
INSURGENCY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from INSURGENCY?
You can make 100 words from the letters in INSURGENCY. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.