NEGLIGE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. NEGLIGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NEGLIGE?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NEGLIGE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEGLIGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NEGLIGE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NEGLIGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 374,288.
What does NEGLIGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A loose, light dressing gown for women, often made of sheer fabric.
Neglige is the unaccented spelling of the French-derived negligee. The garment is meant for lounging at home, and the word also hints at casual, unstudied dress.
How NEGLIGE is used
Neglige is used in fashion and in descriptions of bedroom wear.
- She came down to breakfast in a silk neglige.
- A pale neglige hung on the bedroom door.
- The shop sold every kind of neglige and robe.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NEGLIGE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of NEGLIGE
The 7 tiles of NEGLIGE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with NEGLIGE
8 longer words begin with NEGLIGE.
Shorter words from the letters in NEGLIGE
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Common questions about NEGLIGE
- Is NEGLIGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEGLIGE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEGLIGE worth?
- NEGLIGE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NEGLIGE mean?
- A loose, light dressing gown for women, often made of sheer fabric.
- What letters can be added to NEGLIGE?
- NEGLIGE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NEGLIGE:
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