NESTED is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. NESTED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NESTED?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NESTED is to know. It scores 7 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NESTED
No single letter turns NESTED into another word.
How NESTED scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in NESTED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 31,357.
What stands out about NESTED
- The same 6 tiles also spell 5 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 NESTED mean in Scrabble?
NESTED is the past tense or past participle of NEST.
NEST(noun) — A structure built by a bird or other animal to hold its eggs or young, typically made from twigs, grass, mud, or other gathered materials.
Anagrams of NESTED
The 6 tiles of NESTED in a different order — 5 found.
Shorter words from the letters in NESTED
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Common questions about NESTED
- Is NESTED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NESTED, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NESTED worth?
- NESTED is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NESTED?
- No single letter can be added to NESTED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of NESTED:
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