NEVEL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. NEVEL is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 8 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept NEVEL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NEVEL is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEVEL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nevelsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NEVEL scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in NEVEL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 23,765.
Anagrams of NEVEL
The 5 tiles of NEVEL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with NEVEL
3 longer words begin with NEVEL.
Words with NEVEL inside
4 words contain NEVEL in the middle. Words that start with NEVEL are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in NEVEL
Common questions about NEVEL
- Is NEVEL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NEVEL is not in it.
- How many points is NEVEL worth?
- NEVEL is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEVEL?
- NEVEL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of NEVEL:
Open NEVEL in the Word Finder