NOMINATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. NOMINATOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NOMINATOR?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NOMINATOR is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOMINATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nominatorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NOMINATOR scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in NOMINATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NOMINATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NOMINATOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who formally proposes someone for a post, prize or election.
Awards often require a nominator to put a candidate forward in writing. The nominator is different from the voters, who make the final choice.
How NOMINATOR is used
Used in politics, awards and committees.
- Her nominator praised her years of service.
- Each nominator must sign the form.
- The nominator spoke briefly before the vote.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NOMINATOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NOMINATOR
1 longer words begin with NOMINATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in NOMINATOR
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Common questions about NOMINATOR
- Is NOMINATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NOMINATOR, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NOMINATOR worth?
- NOMINATOR is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NOMINATOR mean?
- A person who formally proposes someone for a post, prize or election.
- What letters can be added to NOMINATOR?
- NOMINATOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NOMINATOR:
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