NICTATING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. NICTATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
n1i1c3t1a1t1i1n1g2
PlayableNICTATING · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NICTATING?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful NICTATING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NICTATING
No single letter turns NICTATING into another word.
How NICTATING scores
Scrabble n1i1c3t1a1t1i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends n2i1c4t1a1t1i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in NICTATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NICTATING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NICTATING
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Common questions about NICTATING
- Is NICTATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NICTATING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NICTATING worth?
- NICTATING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NICTATING?
- No single letter can be added to NICTATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NICTATING:
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