NILPOTENTS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. NILPOTENTS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept NILPOTENTS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NILPOTENTS is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NILPOTENTS
No single letter turns NILPOTENTS into another word.
How NILPOTENTS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in NILPOTENTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NILPOTENTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NILPOTENTS mean in Scrabble?
NILPOTENTS is the plural of NILPOTENT.
NILPOTENT(adjective) — Becoming zero when raised to some whole-number power.
Shorter words from the letters in NILPOTENTS
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Common questions about NILPOTENTS
- Is NILPOTENTS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NILPOTENTS is not in it.
- How many points is NILPOTENTS worth?
- NILPOTENTS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NILPOTENTS?
- No single letter can be added to NILPOTENTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of NILPOTENTS:
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