NIQAABS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 18 points
Yes for Scrabble. NIQAABS 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.
n1i1q10a1a1b3s1
PlayableNIQAABS · 7 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 1,029 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept NIQAABS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 57 / 100
57WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.57
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.71%
Our own measure of how useful NIQAABS is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NIQAABS
No single letter turns NIQAABS into another word.
How NIQAABS scores
Scrabble n1i1q10a1a1b3s1 18
Words with Friends n2i1q10a1a1b4s1 20
Face value of the 7 tiles in NIQAABS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
What stands out about NIQAABS
- NIQAABS takes a Q without a U — one of only 93 words in our lists that do. That is the cheapest way to get rid of the ten-point tile.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in NIQAABS
niqaab17 niqabs17 banias8 niqab16 baisa7 bania7 basan7 basin7 nabis7 sabin7 qins13 abas6 baas6 bani6 bans6 bias6 bins6 isba6 nabs6 nibs6 snab6 snib6 aias4 ains4 anas4 anis4 ansa4 isna4 sain4 qin12 qis12 aba5 abs5 baa5 ban5 bas5 bin5 bis5 nab5 nib5
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Common questions about NIQAABS
- Is NIQAABS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NIQAABS is not in it.
- How many points is NIQAABS worth?
- NIQAABS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NIQAABS?
- No single letter can be added to NIQAABS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NIQAABS:
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