NIGHTFIRE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. NIGHTFIRE 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 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept NIGHTFIRE?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NIGHTFIRE is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NIGHTFIRE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nightfiresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NIGHTFIRE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in NIGHTFIRE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NIGHTFIRE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of NIGHTFIRE
The 9 tiles of NIGHTFIRE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with NIGHTFIRE
1 longer words begin with NIGHTFIRE.
Shorter words from the letters in NIGHTFIRE
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Common questions about NIGHTFIRE
- Is NIGHTFIRE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NIGHTFIRE is not in it.
- How many points is NIGHTFIRE worth?
- NIGHTFIRE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NIGHTFIRE?
- NIGHTFIRE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NIGHTFIRE:
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