NEIGHBOURS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. NEIGHBOURS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NEIGHBOURS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NEIGHBOURS is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEIGHBOURS
No single letter turns NEIGHBOURS into another word.
How NEIGHBOURS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in NEIGHBOURS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NEIGHBOURS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about NEIGHBOURS
- All 10 letters of NEIGHBOURS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does NEIGHBOURS mean in Scrabble?
NEIGHBOURS is a form of NEIGHBOUR (its plural or a verb form).
NEIGHBOUR(noun) — A person who lives next door or very close to another person.
Shorter words from the letters in NEIGHBOURS
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Common questions about NEIGHBOURS
- Is NEIGHBOURS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEIGHBOURS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEIGHBOURS worth?
- NEIGHBOURS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEIGHBOURS?
- No single letter can be added to NEIGHBOURS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of NEIGHBOURS:
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