NAGGY is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. NAGGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NAGGY?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NAGGY is to know. It scores 10 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NAGGY
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How NAGGY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in NAGGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 232,369.
What does NAGGY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Given to nagging; tending to complain, criticize, or press someone repeatedly about the same thing.
Someone described as naggy keeps returning to the same complaint or request, often in a way that wears down the person on the receiving end. The word applies equally to people and, informally, to a persistent worry or feeling that keeps intruding on someone's thoughts. It carries a mildly critical tone, suggesting that the repeated pressure has become tiresome rather than helpful.
How NAGGY is used
Informal and mildly critical; usually applied to a person's manner rather than used as a neutral description.
- Her naggy tone made him dread every phone call home.
- He grew tired of his naggy roommate reminding him about the dishes.
- A naggy little doubt kept pulling her attention away from the meeting.
- The coach was naggy about small details but rarely praised good plays.
- Being naggy about deadlines finally got the team back on schedule.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NAGGY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words ending in NAGGY
2 words end in NAGGY. Useful as a back hook: play NAGGY onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in NAGGY
Common questions about NAGGY
- Is NAGGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NAGGY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NAGGY worth?
- NAGGY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NAGGY mean?
- Given to nagging; tending to complain, criticize, or press someone repeatedly about the same thing.
- What letters can be added to NAGGY?
- NAGGY takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of NAGGY:
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