NIMBLY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. NIMBLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NIMBLY?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NIMBLY is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NIMBLY
No single letter turns NIMBLY into another word.
How NIMBLY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in NIMBLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What stands out about NIMBLY
- NIMBLY 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 NIMBLY mean in Scrabble?
NIMBLY is the adverb formed from NIMBLE.
NIMBLE(adjective) — Quick and light in movement, or quick and clever in thought.
Shorter words from the letters in NIMBLY
Common questions about NIMBLY
- Is NIMBLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NIMBLY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NIMBLY worth?
- NIMBLY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NIMBLY?
- No single letter can be added to NIMBLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of NIMBLY:
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