NIDDERLINGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. NIDDERLINGS 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept NIDDERLINGS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NIDDERLINGS is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NIDDERLINGS
No single letter turns NIDDERLINGS into another word.
How NIDDERLINGS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in NIDDERLINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NIDDERLINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NIDDERLINGS
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Common questions about NIDDERLINGS
- Is NIDDERLINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NIDDERLINGS is not in it.
- How many points is NIDDERLINGS worth?
- NIDDERLINGS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NIDDERLINGS?
- No single letter can be added to NIDDERLINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of NIDDERLINGS:
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