NANOBOT is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. NANOBOT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NANOBOT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NANOBOT is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NANOBOT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nanobotsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NANOBOT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NANOBOT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 352,900.
What does NANOBOT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A hypothetical microscopic robot, built at the scale of billionths of a metre, that moves and acts on its own.
Science fiction loves the nanobot as a tiny repair worker that could swim through blood vessels. Real research is far more modest, and the word still mostly describes an idea.
How NANOBOT is used
Nanobot appears in futuristic fiction and in discussion of nanotechnology.
- In the novel a swarm of nanobot machines rebuilt the city.
- A single nanobot would be too small to see.
- Doctors dream of a nanobot that can clear a blocked artery.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NANOBOT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NANOBOT
1 longer words begin with NANOBOT.
Shorter words from the letters in NANOBOT
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Common questions about NANOBOT
- Is NANOBOT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NANOBOT, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NANOBOT worth?
- NANOBOT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NANOBOT mean?
- A hypothetical microscopic robot, built at the scale of billionths of a metre, that moves and acts on its own.
- What letters can be added to NANOBOT?
- NANOBOT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NANOBOT:
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