NILGHAU is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. NILGHAU is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
n1i1l1g2h4a1u1
PlayableNILGHAU · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 343,098odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept NILGHAU?
| 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: 50 / 100
50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.57
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.29%
Our own measure of how useful NILGHAU is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NILGHAU
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nilghausChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NILGHAU scores
Scrabble n1i1l1g2h4a1u1 11
Words with Friends n2i1l2g3h3a1u2 14
Face value of the 7 tiles in NILGHAU, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 343,098.
Anagrams of NILGHAU
The 7 tiles of NILGHAU in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with NILGHAU
1 longer words begin with NILGHAU.
Shorter words from the letters in NILGHAU
haling10 hangul10 inhaul9 lingua7 nilgau7 ahing9 anigh9 hangi9 laigh9 laugh9 hinau8 uhlan8 algin6 align6 liang6 ligan6 linga6 lungi6 ugali6 inula5 augh8 hang8 hing8 hung8 nigh8 hail7 hain7 haul7 haun7 hila7 huia7 hula7 agin5 aglu5 gain5 gaun5 gila5 glia5 guan5 gula5
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Common questions about NILGHAU
- Is NILGHAU valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NILGHAU, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NILGHAU worth?
- NILGHAU is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NILGHAU?
- NILGHAU takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NILGHAU:
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