NAUTICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. NAUTICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
n1a1u1t1i1c3a1l1
PlayableNAUTICAL · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NAUTICAL?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.12%
Our own measure of how useful NAUTICAL is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NAUTICAL
No single letter turns NAUTICAL into another word.
How NAUTICAL scores
Scrabble n1a1u1t1i1c3a1l1 10
Words with Friends n2a1u2t1i1c4a1l2 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in NAUTICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NAUTICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with NAUTICAL
1 longer words begin with NAUTICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in NAUTICAL
actinal9 alicant9 antical9 lunatic9 actual8 anicut8 cantal8 canula8 catlin8 incult8 lacuna8 nautic8 tincal8 tunica8 uncial8 antlia6 latina6 unital6 actin7 antic7 aulic7 canal7 cital7 claut7 clint7 culti7 cunit7 cutin7 ictal7 incut7 linac7 tacan7 tical7 tunic7 uncia7 unica7 alant5 inula5 lanai5 lauan5
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Common questions about NAUTICAL
- Is NAUTICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NAUTICAL, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NAUTICAL worth?
- NAUTICAL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NAUTICAL?
- No single letter can be added to NAUTICAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NAUTICAL:
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