NITRILES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. NITRILES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NITRILES?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NITRILES is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NITRILES
No single letter turns NITRILES into another word.
How NITRILES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in NITRILES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NITRILES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NITRILES mean in Scrabble?
NITRILES is the plural of NITRILE.
NITRILE(noun) — An organic compound that contains a carbon atom triple-bonded to a nitrogen atom.
Anagrams of NITRILES
The 8 tiles of NITRILES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in NITRILES
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Common questions about NITRILES
- Is NITRILES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NITRILES, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NITRILES worth?
- NITRILES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NITRILES?
- No single letter can be added to NITRILES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NITRILES:
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