NECTAREAN is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. NECTAREAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
n1e1c3t1a1r1e1a1n1
PlayableNECTAREAN · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NECTAREAN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.56%
Our own measure of how useful NECTAREAN is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NECTAREAN
No single letter turns NECTAREAN into another word.
How NECTAREAN scores
Scrabble n1e1c3t1a1r1e1a1n1 11
Words with Friends n2e1c4t1a1r1e1a1n2 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in NECTAREAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NECTAREAN has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about NECTAREAN
- NECTAREAN begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in NECTAREAN
catenane10 entrance10 acerate9 canteen9 catenae9 cateran9 centare9 centner9 crenate9 narceen9 reenact9 acater8 arcane8 arctan8 cannae8 canner8 cantar8 canter8 carate8 careen8 carnet8 catena8 center8 centra8 centre8 cerate8 cetane8 cetera8 creant8 create8 ecarte8 enrace8 nectar8 recane8 recant8 recent8 tanrec8 tenace8 tenrec8 trance8
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Common questions about NECTAREAN
- Is NECTAREAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NECTAREAN, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NECTAREAN worth?
- NECTAREAN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NECTAREAN?
- No single letter can be added to NECTAREAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NECTAREAN:
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