NIGHNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. NIGHNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
n1i1g2h4n1e1s1s1
PlayableNIGHNESS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NIGHNESS?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.75%
Our own measure of how useful NIGHNESS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NIGHNESS
No single letter turns NIGHNESS into another word.
How NIGHNESS scores
Scrabble n1i1g2h4n1e1s1s1 12
Words with Friends n2i1g3h3n2e1s1s1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in NIGHNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NIGHNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with NIGHNESS
1 longer words begin with NIGHNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in NIGHNESS
shinnes10 ensigns8 sensing8 hinges10 neighs10 nishes9 shines9 shinne9 ensign7 gneiss7 sengis7 singes7 ehing9 hinge9 hings9 neigh9 nighs9 sighs9 ishes8 shies8 shine8 shins8 sinhs8 segni6 sengi6 signs6 singe6 sings6 snigs6 nines5 nisse5 sensi5 siens5 sines5 snies5 ghis8 hing8 nigh8 sigh8 eish7
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Common questions about NIGHNESS
- Is NIGHNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NIGHNESS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NIGHNESS worth?
- NIGHNESS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NIGHNESS?
- No single letter can be added to NIGHNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NIGHNESS:
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