NEREIDS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. NEREIDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NEREIDS?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NEREIDS is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEREIDS
No single letter turns NEREIDS into another word.
How NEREIDS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NEREIDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 46,786.
What stands out about NEREIDS
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 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
What does NEREIDS mean in Scrabble?
NEREIDS is the plural of NEREID.
NEREID(noun) — In Greek mythology, any of the sea nymphs who were daughters of the sea god Nereus.
Anagrams of NEREIDS
The 7 tiles of NEREIDS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in NEREIDS
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Common questions about NEREIDS
- Is NEREIDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEREIDS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEREIDS worth?
- NEREIDS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEREIDS?
- No single letter can be added to NEREIDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NEREIDS:
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