NERDS is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. NERDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableNERDS · 5 letters · 6 pts Scrabble · 7 pts WWF
6points in Scrabble
7points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 10,892odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept NERDS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.4%
Our own measure of how useful NERDS is to know. It scores 6 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NERDS
No single letter turns NERDS into another word.
How NERDS scores
Scrabble n1e1r1d2s1 6
Words with Friends n2e1r1d2s1 7
Face value of the 5 tiles in NERDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,892.
What stands out about NERDS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of NERDS
The 5 tiles of NERDS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in NERDS
dens5 dern5 ends5 neds5 nerd5 reds5 rend5 send5 sned5 erns4 rens4 den4 der4 des4 eds4 end4 ned4 red4 sed4 ens3 ern3 ers3 ren3 res3 sen3 ser3 de3 ed3 en2 er2 es2 ne2 re2
Common questions about NERDS
- Is NERDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NERDS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NERDS worth?
- NERDS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NERDS?
- No single letter can be added to NERDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of NERDS:
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