NANOBES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. NANOBES 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 9 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
n1a1n1o1b3e1s1
Depends on the listNANOBES · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 154,394odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept NANOBES?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 48 / 100
48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.71%
Our own measure of how useful NANOBES is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NANOBES
No single letter turns NANOBES into another word.
How NANOBES scores
Scrabble n1a1n1o1b3e1s1 9
Words with Friends n2a1n2o1b4e1s1 12
Face value of the 7 tiles in NANOBES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 154,394.
Shorter words from the letters in NANOBES
beanos8 bonnes8 nanobe8 nosean6 banes7 banns7 basen7 bason7 beano7 beans7 bones7 bonne7 ebons7 nabes7 aeons5 nanos5 neons5 nonas5 nones5 senna5 sonne5 baes6 bane6 bans6 baos6 base6 bean6 bens6 boas6 bona6 bone6 ebon6 nabe6 nabs6 nebs6 nobs6 obas6 obes6 sabe6 snab6
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Common questions about NANOBES
- Is NANOBES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NANOBES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NANOBES worth?
- NANOBES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NANOBES?
- No single letter can be added to NANOBES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NANOBES:
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