NIGHTY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. NIGHTY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NIGHTY?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NIGHTY is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NIGHTY
No single letter turns NIGHTY into another word.
How NIGHTY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in NIGHTY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 306,598.
What stands out about NIGHTY
- NIGHTY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does NIGHTY mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A loose garment worn in bed by women and girls.
A nighty is the pet form of nightgown and has a homely, slightly old-fashioned ring. It is typically a long loose shirt-like dress of cotton or flannel. Nightie is the more usual spelling in British and Australian speech, while nighty is an equally accepted variant.
How NIGHTY is used
Informal and affectionate; often used in talking to or about children.
- She put on her flannel nighty and climbed into bed.
- The little girl wore a pink nighty with rabbits on it.
- A cotton nighty is cool enough for a summer night.
- He packed a clean nighty in the hospital bag.
- Grandmother hung a freshly washed nighty on the line.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NIGHTY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of NIGHTY
The 6 tiles of NIGHTY in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in NIGHTY
Common questions about NIGHTY
- Is NIGHTY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NIGHTY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NIGHTY worth?
- NIGHTY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NIGHTY mean?
- A loose garment worn in bed by women and girls.
- What letters can be added to NIGHTY?
- No single letter can be added to NIGHTY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of NIGHTY:
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