NILGHAUS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. NILGHAUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NILGHAUS?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NILGHAUS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NILGHAUS
No single letter turns NILGHAUS into another word.
How NILGHAUS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in NILGHAUS, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NILGHAUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about NILGHAUS
- All 8 letters of NILGHAUS are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does NILGHAUS mean in Scrabble?
NILGHAUS is the plural of NILGHAU.
Anagrams of NILGHAUS
The 8 tiles of NILGHAUS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in NILGHAUS
Showing 40 of 290. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about NILGHAUS
- Is NILGHAUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NILGHAUS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NILGHAUS worth?
- NILGHAUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NILGHAUS?
- No single letter can be added to NILGHAUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NILGHAUS:
Open NILGHAUS in the Word Finder