Insisting

/ɪnˈsɪstɪŋ/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:13 pts9 letters
Definition of Insisting

verb

  1. (with on or upon or (that + ordinary verb form)) To hold up a claim emphatically.

    "I insist that my secretary dresses nicely."

  2. (sometimes with on or upon or (that + subjunctive)) To demand continually that something happen or be done.

    "I insist that my secretary dress nicely."

  3. To stand (on); to rest (upon); to lean (upon).
Anagrams of Insisting

No exact anagrams found for "insisting". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "insisting" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Insisting"

Insisting is a 9-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Insisting" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "insisting" is a medium-scoring word.