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Is insight a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word insight is a Scrabble US word. The word insight is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

I1N1S1I1G2H4T1

Is insight a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word insight is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

I1N1S1I1G2H4T1

Is insight a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word insight is a Words With Friends word. The word insight is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

I1N2S1I1G3H3T1

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7-letter words (4 found)

HISTING,INSIGHT,SHITING,SITHING,

6-letter words (3 found)

NIGHTS,SITING,THINGS,

5-letter words (11 found)

HINGS,HINTS,INTIS,NIGHS,NIGHT,SIGHT,STING,THIGS,THING,THINS,TINGS,

4-letter words (32 found)

GHIS,GINS,GIST,GITS,HING,HINS,HINT,HISN,HIST,HITS,INGS,INTI,ISIT,NIGH,NISH,NISI,NITS,SHIN,SHIT,SIGH,SIGN,SING,SINH,SITH,SNIG,SNIT,THIG,THIN,THIS,TIGS,TING,TINS,

3-letter words (20 found)

GHI,GIN,GIS,GIT,HIN,HIS,HIT,ING,INS,ISH,ITS,NIS,NIT,NTH,SIG,SIN,SIT,TIG,TIN,TIS,

2-letter words (9 found)

GI,HI,IN,IS,IT,SH,SI,ST,TI,

You can make 79 words from insight according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of insight

insight

Etymology

From Middle English insight, insiht (“insight, mental vision, intelligence, understanding”), equivalent to in- +‎ sight. Perhaps continuing Old English insiht (“narrative, argument, account”), from Proto-Germanic *insahtiz (“account, narrative, argument”). Compare West Frisian ynsjoch (“insight”), Dutch inzicht (“insight, awareness, view, opinion”), German Low German Insicht (“insight”), German Einsicht (“insight, knowledge, perception, understanding”), Danish indsigt (“insight”), Swedish insikt (“insight”), Icelandic innsýn (“insight”).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: ĭn'sīt, IPA(key): /ˈɪnsaɪt/

Noun

insight (countable and uncountable, plural insights)

  1. A sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection; frequently used with into.
  2. Power of acute observation and deduction
    Synonyms: penetration, discernment, perception
  3. (marketing) Knowledge (usually derived from consumer understanding) that a company applies in order to make a product or brand perform better and be more appealing to customers
  4. Intuitive apprehension of the inner nature of a thing or things; intuition.
  5. (artificial intelligence) An extended understanding of a subject resulting from identification of relationships and behaviors within a model, context, or scenario.
  6. (psychiatry) An individual's awareness of the nature and severity of one's mental illness.

Derived terms

  • inflicted insight

Related terms

  • outsight

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Further reading

  • “insight”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “insight”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • Tignish, histing, shiting, sight in, sithing

Source: wiktionary.org