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NELUMBIUM is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points

Yes for Scrabble. NELUMBIUM is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.

n1e1l1u1m3b3i1u1m3
PlayableNELUMBIUM · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept NELUMBIUM?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.67
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5%

Our own measure of how useful NELUMBIUM is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for NELUMBIUM

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

nelumbiums16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How NELUMBIUM scores

Scrabble n1e1l1u1m3b3i1u1m3 15
Words with Friends n2e1l2u2m4b4i1u2m4 22

Face value of the 9 tiles in NELUMBIUM, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
n16
e112
l14
u24
m22
b12
i19

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NELUMBIUM has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with NELUMBIUM

nelumbiums16

1 longer words begin with NELUMBIUM.

Shorter words from the letters in NELUMBIUM

nebulium12 bummel12 bummle12 mumble12 immune10 milneb10 nimble10 lumine8 nubile8 unlime8 blume9 imbue9 lumbi9 lumme9 umbel9 umble9 ileum7 limen7 linum7 lumen7 mulie7 ulmin7 limb8 mime8 mumu8 nimb8 numb8 bein6 beni6 bien6 bile6 bine6 blin6 blue6 lime6 limn6 lube6 mein6 menu6 mien6

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Common questions about NELUMBIUM

Is NELUMBIUM valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NELUMBIUM is not in it.
How many points is NELUMBIUM worth?
NELUMBIUM is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to NELUMBIUM?
NELUMBIUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NELUMBIUM:

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