Definitions for instates

instates in·state

Spelling: [in-steyt]
IPA: /ɪnˈsteɪt/

Instates is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 283 anagrams from letters in instates (aeinsstt).

Definitions for instates

verb (used with object)

  1. to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
  2. Obsolete. to endow with something.

Origin of instates

1595-1605; in-2 + state (noun); see reinstate

Examples for instates

They expressed a cordial readiness to instate him in the position which his father had occupied.

instate Republicans insist that O'Donnell is focused on doing local media and appealing to the state's voters.

Alternatively, the state can instate an efficient court system, aided by active law enforcement agencies.

Word Value for instates
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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