NINETEEN is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. NINETEEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NINETEEN?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NINETEEN is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 8.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NINETEEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nineteensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NINETEEN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in NINETEEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 3 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NINETEEN has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about NINETEEN
- NINETEEN begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with NINETEEN
5 longer words begin with NINETEEN.
Shorter words from the letters in NINETEEN
Common questions about NINETEEN
- Is NINETEEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NINETEEN, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NINETEEN worth?
- NINETEEN is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NINETEEN?
- NINETEEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NINETEEN:
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