NITRATINE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. NITRATINE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept NITRATINE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NITRATINE is to know. It scores 9 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NITRATINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nitratinesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NITRATINE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in NITRATINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NITRATINE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of NITRATINE
The 9 tiles of NITRATINE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with NITRATINE
1 longer words begin with NITRATINE.
Shorter words from the letters in NITRATINE
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Common questions about NITRATINE
- Is NITRATINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NITRATINE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NITRATINE worth?
- NITRATINE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NITRATINE?
- NITRATINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NITRATINE:
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