NIGHTSHIRT is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. NIGHTSHIRT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NIGHTSHIRT?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NIGHTSHIRT is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NIGHTSHIRT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nightshirtsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NIGHTSHIRT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in NIGHTSHIRT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NIGHTSHIRT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NIGHTSHIRT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A long, loose shirt worn in bed instead of pyjamas.
A nightshirt hangs to the knees or lower and is a simple, old-fashioned piece of nightwear. It was once worn mainly by men and boys but is now worn by anyone.
How NIGHTSHIRT is used
An everyday word for sleepwear.
- He padded downstairs in his striped nightshirt.
- She slept in an oversized cotton nightshirt.
- Grandfather still wore a flannel nightshirt in winter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NIGHTSHIRT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NIGHTSHIRT
1 longer words begin with NIGHTSHIRT.
Shorter words from the letters in NIGHTSHIRT
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Common questions about NIGHTSHIRT
- Is NIGHTSHIRT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NIGHTSHIRT, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NIGHTSHIRT worth?
- NIGHTSHIRT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NIGHTSHIRT mean?
- A long, loose shirt worn in bed instead of pyjamas.
- What letters can be added to NIGHTSHIRT?
- NIGHTSHIRT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of NIGHTSHIRT:
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