The word instar is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • instar n. Any one of the several stages of postembryonic development which an arthropod undergoes, between molts…
  • instar n. An arthropod at a specified one of these stages of development.
  • instar n. (By extension) A stage in development.

21 valid words from 3 definitions

AN ANY ARTHROPOD AT BETWEEN BY DEVELOPMENT EXTENSION IN MOLTS OF ONE POSTEMBRYONIC SEVERAL SPECIFIED STAGE STAGES THE THESE UNDERGOES WHICH

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AR IN INS ST STAR TA TAR

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AT ATS RAT RATS

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

SANTIR STRAIN TRAINS

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

INSTAL

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

INSTARS INSTARRED INSTARRING

38 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A ANTIARS ARTISAN TSARINA
+B BRISANT
+C NARCIST
+D INDARTS
+E ANESTRI ANTSIER NASTIER RATINES RESIANT RETAINS RETINAS RETSINA STAINER STARNIE STEARIN
+G GASTRIN GRATINS RATINGS STARING TARINGS
+H TARNISH
+K KIRTANS RANKIST
+L RATLINS
+M MARTINS
+O AROINTS RATIONS
+P SPIRANT SPRAINT
+Q QINTARS
+S INSTARS SANTIRS STRAINS
+T STRAINT TRANSIT
+U NUTRIAS

31 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A SNIRT TRINS
-I RANTS STARN TARNS TRANS
-N AIRTS ARTIS ASTIR RAITS SITAR STAIR STRIA TARSI TIARS
-R ANTIS NATIS SAINT SATIN STAIN TAINS TIANS TINAS
-S INTRA RIANT TRAIN
-T AIRNS NARIS RAINS RANIS SARIN

Scrabble scoring

  • 6 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 730 chance (0.14%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 2433 chance (0.04%).

Other languages

  • Valid: French Spanish
  • Invalid: German Italian Romanian
  • (In French) INSTAR inv. loc. À l’instar de : à l’exemple de, à la manière de.
  • (In Spanish) INSTAR tr. Repetir la súplica o petición, insistir en ella con ahínco.
  • (In Spanish) INSTAR intr. Apretar o urgir la pronta ejecución de una cosa.

Categories without words

  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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