NIDIFY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. NIDIFY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NIDIFY?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NIDIFY is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NIDIFY
No single letter turns NIDIFY into another word.
How NIDIFY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in NIDIFY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
What does NIDIFY mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To build a nest.
Nidify belongs to the vocabulary of naturalists and is used of birds and other animals that make a nest. It comes from the Latin word nidus, meaning nest, which also gives us nidus and the word nidicolous for chicks that stay in the nest. Everyday English prefers the plain phrase to build a nest.
How NIDIFY is used
Rare and bookish; mostly found in older natural-history writing.
- Swallows nidify under the eaves of the barn.
- The pair will nidify in the same hedge again this spring.
- Many shorebirds nidify on bare ground above the tide line.
- Some species nidify in colonies of hundreds.
- The naturalist noted where each bird chose to nidify.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NIDIFY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NIDIFY
1 longer words begin with NIDIFY.
Shorter words from the letters in NIDIFY
Common questions about NIDIFY
- Is NIDIFY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NIDIFY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NIDIFY worth?
- NIDIFY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NIDIFY mean?
- To build a nest.
- What letters can be added to NIDIFY?
- No single letter can be added to NIDIFY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of NIDIFY:
Open NIDIFY in the Word Finder