NIPAS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. NIPAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NIPAS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NIPAS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NIPAS
No single letter turns NIPAS into another word.
How NIPAS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in NIPAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 19,364.
What stands out about NIPAS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 5 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does NIPAS mean in Scrabble?
NIPAS is the plural of NIPA.
NIPA(noun) — A palm tree of Southeast Asian mangrove swamps, whose long leaves are used for thatching and whose sap is fermented into vinegar or an alcoholic drink.
Anagrams of NIPAS
The 5 tiles of NIPAS in a different order — 5 found.
Shorter words from the letters in NIPAS
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Common questions about NIPAS
- Is NIPAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NIPAS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NIPAS worth?
- NIPAS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NIPAS?
- No single letter can be added to NIPAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of NIPAS:
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