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Is install a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word install is a Scrabble US word. The word install is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

I1N1S1T1A1L1L1

Is install a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word install is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

I1N1S1T1A1L1L1

Is install a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word install is a Words With Friends word. The word install is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

I1N2S1T1A1L2L2

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7-letter words (1 found)

INSTALL,

6-letter words (2 found)

INSTAL,TALLIS,

5-letter words (26 found)

ALIST,ALLIS,ANILS,ANTIS,LANTS,LILTS,LINTS,LITAS,NAILS,NATIS,NILLS,SAINT,SALTL,SATIN,SLAIN,SLANT,SNAIL,STAIN,STALL,STILL,TAILS,TAINS,TALLS,TIANS,TILLS,TINAS,

4-letter words (52 found)

AILS,AINS,AITS,ALIT,ALLS,ALTS,ANIL,ANIS,ANTI,ANTS,ILLS,ISNA,ITAS,LAIN,LANT,LAST,LATI,LATS,LIAS,LILT,LINS,LINT,LIST,LITS,NAIL,NATS,NILL,NILS,NITS,SAIL,SAIN,SALL,SALT,SANT,SATI,SIAL,SILL,SILT,SLAT,SLIT,SNIT,TAIL,TAIN,TAIS,TALI,TALL,TANS,TIAN,TILL,TILS,TINA,TINS,

3-letter words (37 found)

AIL,AIN,AIS,AIT,ALL,ALS,ALT,ANI,ANS,ANT,ATS,ILL,INS,ITA,ITS,LAS,LAT,LIN,LIS,LIT,NAS,NAT,NIL,NIS,NIT,SAI,SAL,SAN,SAT,SIN,SIT,TAI,TAN,TAS,TIL,TIN,TIS,

2-letter words (15 found)

AI,AL,AN,AS,AT,IN,IS,IT,LA,LI,NA,SI,ST,TA,TI,

You can make 133 words from install according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of install

install

Alternative forms

  • enstall (rare, obsolete)
  • instal (rare, UK, dated spelling)

Etymology

From Middle English installen, from Old French installer, from Medieval Latin īnstallō (“to install, put in place, establish”), from in- + stallum (“stall”), from Frankish *stall (“stall, position, place”), from Proto-Germanic *stallaz (“place, position”), from Proto-Indo-European *stel-, *stAlǝn-, *stAlǝm- (“stem, trunk”). Cognate with Old High German stal (“location, stall”), Old English steall (“position, stall”), Old English onstellan (“to institute, create, originate, establish, give the example of”), Middle High German anstalt (“institute”), German anstellen (“to conduct, employ”), German einstellen (“to set, adjust, position”), Dutch aanstellen (“to appoint, commission, institute”), Dutch instellen (“to set up, establish”). More at in, stall.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɪnˈstɔːl/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɪnˈstɔl/
  • (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ɪnˈstɑl/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ɪnˈstoːl/
  • Hyphenation: in‧stall
  • Rhymes: -ɔːl

Verb

install (third-person singular simple present installs, present participle installing, simple past and past participle installed)

  1. (transitive) To connect, set up or prepare something for use
    1. (transitive, computing) To transfer software onto a device's permanent storage and put it in a state where it is ready to be run when needed, usually decompressing it if necessary and performing any necessary pre-first-run configuration.
  2. (transitive) To admit formally into an office, rank or position.
  3. (transitive) To establish or settle in.

Antonyms

  • uninstall

Derived terms

Related terms

  • installation
  • installer
  • instalment / installment

Translations

Noun

install (plural installs)

  1. (computing) Installer. A software utility that installs an application.
    After inserting the disk, you need to run the install.
  2. (informal) An installation. (Usage originated as a truncated form of the word installation.)

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Anagrams

  • Antills

Source: wiktionary.org