NIEVES is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. NIEVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NIEVES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NIEVES is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NIEVES
No single letter turns NIEVES into another word.
How NIEVES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in NIEVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 41,809.
What stands out about NIEVES
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does NIEVES mean in Scrabble?
NIEVES is the plural of NIEVE.
NIEVE(noun) — The fist or clenched hand; an archaic and Scots dialect word.
Anagrams of NIEVES
The 6 tiles of NIEVES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in NIEVES
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Common questions about NIEVES
- Is NIEVES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NIEVES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NIEVES worth?
- NIEVES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NIEVES?
- No single letter can be added to NIEVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of NIEVES:
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