NESTFUL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. NESTFUL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NESTFUL?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NESTFUL is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NESTFUL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nestfulsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NESTFUL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NESTFUL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 289,489.
What stands out about NESTFUL
- The same 7 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
What does NESTFUL mean in Scrabble?
noun
As much or as many as a nest can hold, or the contents of a nest.
A nestful usually refers to eggs or young birds, as in a nestful of chicks all calling for food. Like cupful or handful, it measures an amount by its container. It is a small, friendly word with a country feel.
How NESTFUL is used
Nestful is used for the birds or eggs found in one nest.
- We found a nestful of eggs in the hedge.
- A nestful of sparrows chirped under the eaves.
- She counted a nestful of tiny blue shells.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NESTFUL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of NESTFUL
The 7 tiles of NESTFUL in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with NESTFUL
1 longer words begin with NESTFUL.
Shorter words from the letters in NESTFUL
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Common questions about NESTFUL
- Is NESTFUL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NESTFUL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NESTFUL worth?
- NESTFUL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NESTFUL mean?
- As much or as many as a nest can hold, or the contents of a nest.
- What letters can be added to NESTFUL?
- NESTFUL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NESTFUL:
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