NESTMATE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 10 points
Yes for Scrabble. NESTMATE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
n1e1s1t1m3a1t1e1
PlayableNESTMATE · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept NESTMATE?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%7.13%
Our own measure of how useful NESTMATE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NESTMATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nestmatesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NESTMATE scores
Scrabble n1e1s1t1m3a1t1e1 10
Words with Friends n2e1s1t1m4a1t1e1 12
Face value of the 8 tiles in NESTMATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NESTMATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with NESTMATE
1 longer words begin with NESTMATE.
Shorter words from the letters in NESTMATE
entames9 meanest9 metates9 neatest7 aments8 enemas8 enseam8 entame8 mantes8 mattes8 meanes8 mensae8 meseta8 metate8 seamen8 stamen8 tamest8 enates6 ensate6 estate6 sateen6 senate6 steane6 tenets6 testae6 amene7 amens7 ament7 enema7 manes7 manet7 manse7 mates7 matte7 matts7 meane7 means7 meant7 mease7 meats7
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Common questions about NESTMATE
- Is NESTMATE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NESTMATE is not in it.
- How many points is NESTMATE worth?
- NESTMATE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NESTMATE?
- NESTMATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NESTMATE:
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