NANOCRYSTAL is valid in North America, not in Collins — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. NANOCRYSTAL is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept NANOCRYSTAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NANOCRYSTAL is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NANOCRYSTAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nanocrystalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NANOCRYSTAL scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in NANOCRYSTAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NANOCRYSTAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with NANOCRYSTAL
2 longer words begin with NANOCRYSTAL.
Shorter words from the letters in NANOCRYSTAL
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Common questions about NANOCRYSTAL
- Is NANOCRYSTAL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NANOCRYSTAL is not in it.
- How many points is NANOCRYSTAL worth?
- NANOCRYSTAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NANOCRYSTAL?
- NANOCRYSTAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of NANOCRYSTAL:
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