NECTARIVOROUS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. NECTARIVOROUS 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 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept NECTARIVOROUS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NECTARIVOROUS is to know. It scores 18 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NECTARIVOROUS
No single letter turns NECTARIVOROUS into another word.
How NECTARIVOROUS scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in NECTARIVOROUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NECTARIVOROUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about NECTARIVOROUS
- NECTARIVOROUS contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in NECTARIVOROUS
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Common questions about NECTARIVOROUS
- Is NECTARIVOROUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NECTARIVOROUS, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NECTARIVOROUS worth?
- NECTARIVOROUS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NECTARIVOROUS?
- No single letter can be added to NECTARIVOROUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of NECTARIVOROUS:
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