NITROGENOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. NITROGENOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
n1i1t1r1o1g2e1n1o1u1s1
PlayableNITROGENOUS · 11 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NITROGENOUS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.09
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.55%
Our own measure of how useful NITROGENOUS is to know. It scores 12 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NITROGENOUS
No single letter turns NITROGENOUS into another word.
How NITROGENOUS scores
Scrabble n1i1t1r1o1g2e1n1o1u1s1 12
Words with Friends n2i1t1r1o1g3e1n2o1u2s1 16
Face value of the 11 tiles in NITROGENOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NITROGENOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NITROGENOUS
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Common questions about NITROGENOUS
- Is NITROGENOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NITROGENOUS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NITROGENOUS worth?
- NITROGENOUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NITROGENOUS?
- No single letter can be added to NITROGENOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of NITROGENOUS:
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