Scrabble Word Finder

NIOBIUM is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. NIOBIUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

n1i1o1b3i1u1m3
PlayableNIOBIUM · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 578,977odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept NIOBIUM?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 51 / 100

51WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.57
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.71%

Our own measure of how useful NIOBIUM is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for NIOBIUM

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

niobiums12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How NIOBIUM scores

Scrabble n1i1o1b3i1u1m3 11
Words with Friends n2i1o1b4i1u2m4 15

Face value of the 7 tiles in NIOBIUM, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
n16
i29
o18
b12
u14
m12

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.

Words starting with NIOBIUM

niobiums12

1 longer words begin with NIOBIUM.

Shorter words from the letters in NIOBIUM

biniou8 ionium8 nimbi9 imino7 onium7 nimb8 numb8 ombu8 umbo8 boun6 mini6 mino6 muni6 muon6 bum7 mib7 mob7 bin5 bio5 boi5 bon5 bun5 imu5 moi5 mon5 mou5 mun5 nib5 nim5 nob5 nom5 nub5 obi5 ion3 uni3 bi4 bo4 ib4 mi4 mo4

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Common questions about NIOBIUM

Is NIOBIUM valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts NIOBIUM, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is NIOBIUM worth?
NIOBIUM is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to NIOBIUM?
NIOBIUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NIOBIUM:

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