NOSEBLEED is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. NOSEBLEED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NOSEBLEED?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NOSEBLEED is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOSEBLEED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nosebleedsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NOSEBLEED scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in NOSEBLEED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NOSEBLEED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NOSEBLEED mean in Scrabble?
noun
An instance of bleeding from the inside of the nose.
A nosebleed is usually harmless and often follows dry air, a knock or a sneeze. First-aid advice is to lean forward and pinch the soft part of the nose, not to tip the head back. In sport slang the nosebleed seats are those near the roof of a stadium.
How NOSEBLEED is used
Used in everyday talk and first aid; the plural is nosebleeds.
- He got a nosebleed during the dry winter.
- A cold compress can slow a nosebleed.
- Our tickets were in the nosebleed section, high above the stage.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NOSEBLEED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NOSEBLEED
3 longer words begin with NOSEBLEED.
Shorter words from the letters in NOSEBLEED
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Common questions about NOSEBLEED
- Is NOSEBLEED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NOSEBLEED, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NOSEBLEED worth?
- NOSEBLEED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NOSEBLEED mean?
- An instance of bleeding from the inside of the nose.
- What letters can be added to NOSEBLEED?
- NOSEBLEED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NOSEBLEED:
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