NEUSTON is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. NEUSTON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NEUSTON?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NEUSTON is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEUSTON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
neustonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NEUSTON scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NEUSTON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 115,795.
What stands out about NEUSTON
- NEUSTON begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with NEUSTON
2 longer words begin with NEUSTON.
Shorter words from the letters in NEUSTON
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Common questions about NEUSTON
- Is NEUSTON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEUSTON, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEUSTON worth?
- NEUSTON is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEUSTON?
- NEUSTON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NEUSTON:
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