NORTHEASTERN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. NORTHEASTERN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NORTHEASTERN?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NORTHEASTERN is to know. It scores 15 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NORTHEASTERN
No single letter turns NORTHEASTERN into another word.
How NORTHEASTERN scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in NORTHEASTERN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NORTHEASTERN has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about NORTHEASTERN
- NORTHEASTERN begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with NORTHEASTERN
3 longer words begin with NORTHEASTERN.
Shorter words from the letters in NORTHEASTERN
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Common questions about NORTHEASTERN
- Is NORTHEASTERN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NORTHEASTERN, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NORTHEASTERN worth?
- NORTHEASTERN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NORTHEASTERN?
- No single letter can be added to NORTHEASTERN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of NORTHEASTERN:
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