NEBBING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. NEBBING is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept NEBBING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NEBBING is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEBBING
Front hooks — 1
snebbingBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How NEBBING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NEBBING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,294 thousand.
What does NEBBING mean in Scrabble?
NEBBING is the -ing form (present participle) of NEB.
NEB(noun) — A bird's beak; a person's nose.
Shorter words from the letters in NEBBING
Common questions about NEBBING
- Is NEBBING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NEBBING is not in it.
- How many points is NEBBING worth?
- NEBBING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEBBING?
- NEBBING takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NEBBING:
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