NEFAST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. NEFAST 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 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept NEFAST?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NEFAST 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 NEFAST
No single letter turns NEFAST into another word.
How NEFAST scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in NEFAST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 38,325.
Anagrams of NEFAST
The 6 tiles of NEFAST in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in NEFAST
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Common questions about NEFAST
- Is NEFAST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NEFAST is not in it.
- How many points is NEFAST worth?
- NEFAST is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEFAST?
- No single letter can be added to NEFAST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of NEFAST:
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