Is NERINE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts NERINE, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is NERINE worth?

NERINE is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to NERINE?

NERINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

NERINE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 6 points

It depends on the list you play by. NERINE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 6 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

n1e1r1i1n1e1

Depends on the listNERINE · 6 letters · 6 pts Scrabble · 8 pts WWF

6points in Scrabble

8points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 22,298odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept NERINE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand	Not listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand	Not listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries	Valid
Words with FriendsZynga word list	Valid

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

8.5%

Our own measure of how useful NERINE is to know. It scores 6 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 8.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for NERINE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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

How NERINE scores

Scrabble n1e1r1i1n1e1 6

Words with Friends n2e1r1i1n2e1 8

Face value of the 6 tiles in NERINE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
n	2	6
e	2	12
r	1	6
i	1	9

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 22,298.

Words starting with NERINE

nerines7

1 longer words begin with NERINE.

Shorter words from the letters in NERINE

inner5 niner5 renin5 renne5 eine4 erne4 nene4 nine4 reen4 rein4 rine4 een3 ene3 ere3 ern3 inn3 ire3 nee3 nie3 ree3 rei3 ren3 rin3 ee2 en2 er2 in2 ne2 re2

Common questions about NERINE

Is NERINE valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts NERINE, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is NERINE worth?: NERINE is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to NERINE?: NERINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of NERINE:

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