NEARLY is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. NEARLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
n1e1a1r1l1y4
PlayableNEARLY · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 38,325odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept NEARLY?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful NEARLY is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEARLY
No single letter turns NEARLY into another word.
How NEARLY scores
Scrabble n1e1a1r1l1y4 9
Words with Friends n2e1a1r1l2y3 10
Face value of the 6 tiles in NEARLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 38,325.
What stands out about NEARLY
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of NEARLY
The 6 tiles of NEARLY in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in NEARLY
early8 layer8 leany8 leary8 rayle8 rayne8 relay8 renay8 yearn8 learn5 neral5 renal5 aery7 aryl7 ayre7 eyra7 lyne7 lyra7 lyre7 nary7 rely7 reny7 ryal7 yale7 yare7 yarn7 yean7 year7 arle4 earl4 earn4 elan4 laer4 lane4 lare4 larn4 lean4 lear4 nare4 neal4
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Common questions about NEARLY
- Is NEARLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEARLY, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEARLY worth?
- NEARLY is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEARLY?
- No single letter can be added to NEARLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of NEARLY:
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