Scrabble Word Finder

NARGHILE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. NARGHILE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

n1a1r1g2h4i1l1e1
PlayableNARGHILE · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept NARGHILE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 42 / 100

42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.38%

Our own measure of how useful NARGHILE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for NARGHILE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

narghiles13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How NARGHILE scores

Scrabble n1a1r1g2h4i1l1e1 12
Words with Friends n2a1r1g3h3i1l2e1 14

Face value of the 8 tiles in NARGHILE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
n16
a19
r16
g13
h12
i19
l14
e112

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NARGHILE has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about NARGHILE

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of NARGHILE

nargileh12

The 8 tiles of NARGHILE in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with NARGHILE

narghiles13

1 longer words begin with NARGHILE.

Shorter words from the letters in NARGHILE

ghrelin11 harling11 healing11 hearing11 herling11 laigher11 hernial10 inhaler10 aligner8 engrail8 laering8 learing8 nargile8 realign8 reginal8 haeing10 haling10 hanger10 haring10 hegari10 hegira10 heling10 hinger10 hirage10 nigher10 rahing10 rehang10 hailer9 halier9 hernia9 inhale9 rhinal9 agiler7 angler7 arling7 ealing7 earing7 erlang7 gainer7 genial7

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Common questions about NARGHILE

Is NARGHILE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts NARGHILE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is NARGHILE worth?
NARGHILE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to NARGHILE?
NARGHILE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NARGHILE:

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