NOMENCLATURE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. NOMENCLATURE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
n1o1m3e1n1c3l1a1t1u1r1e1
PlayableNOMENCLATURE · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept NOMENCLATURE?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.42%
Our own measure of how useful NOMENCLATURE is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOMENCLATURE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nomenclaturesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NOMENCLATURE scores
Scrabble n1o1m3e1n1c3l1a1t1u1r1e1 16
Words with Friends n2o1m4e1n2c4l2a1t1u2r1e1 22
Face value of the 12 tiles in NOMENCLATURE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NOMENCLATURE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with NOMENCLATURE
1 longer words begin with NOMENCLATURE.
Shorter words from the letters in NOMENCLATURE
connumerate15 counterman14 countermen14 centreman13 contemner13 latecomer13 mucronate13 recalment13 calenture11 cannelure11 coeternal11 connature11 crenulate11 encounter11 enrolment11 nanometer11 nanometre11 nocturnal11 noncereal11 nonmature11 nucleator11 recountal11 tolerance11 uncleaner11 urceolate11 amelcorn12 cameleon12 canoemen12 columnar12 columnea12 cornmeal12 crotalum12 crumenal12 cumarone12 electrum12 meconate12 calutron10 carotene10 centonel10 cerulean10
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Common questions about NOMENCLATURE
- Is NOMENCLATURE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NOMENCLATURE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NOMENCLATURE worth?
- NOMENCLATURE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NOMENCLATURE?
- NOMENCLATURE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of NOMENCLATURE:
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