NERVOUSLY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. NERVOUSLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NERVOUSLY?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NERVOUSLY is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NERVOUSLY
No single letter turns NERVOUSLY into another word.
How NERVOUSLY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in NERVOUSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NERVOUSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about NERVOUSLY
- All 9 letters of NERVOUSLY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does NERVOUSLY mean in Scrabble?
NERVOUSLY is the adverb formed from NERVOUS.
NERVOUS(adjective) — Feeling anxious, uneasy or easily alarmed; also relating to the nerves.
Shorter words from the letters in NERVOUSLY
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Common questions about NERVOUSLY
- Is NERVOUSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NERVOUSLY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NERVOUSLY worth?
- NERVOUSLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NERVOUSLY?
- No single letter can be added to NERVOUSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NERVOUSLY:
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