NIDUSES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. NIDUSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NIDUSES?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NIDUSES is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NIDUSES
No single letter turns NIDUSES into another word.
How NIDUSES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NIDUSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does NIDUSES mean in Scrabble?
NIDUSES is the plural of NIDUS.
NIDUS(noun) — A place where something originates, forms, or is deposited, especially a nest or a focus of infection in the body.
Shorter words from the letters in NIDUSES
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Common questions about NIDUSES
- Is NIDUSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NIDUSES, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NIDUSES worth?
- NIDUSES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NIDUSES?
- No single letter can be added to NIDUSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NIDUSES:
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