NAARTJE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. NAARTJE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept NAARTJE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NAARTJE is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NAARTJE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
naartjesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NAARTJE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NAARTJE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
Words starting with NAARTJE
1 longer words begin with NAARTJE.
Shorter words from the letters in NAARTJE
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Common questions about NAARTJE
- Is NAARTJE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NAARTJE is not in it.
- How many points is NAARTJE worth?
- NAARTJE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NAARTJE?
- NAARTJE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NAARTJE:
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