NOSTRILS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. NOSTRILS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NOSTRILS?
| 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 NOSTRILS is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOSTRILS
No single letter turns NOSTRILS into another word.
How NOSTRILS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in NOSTRILS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NOSTRILS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NOSTRILS mean in Scrabble?
NOSTRILS is the plural of NOSTRIL.
NOSTRIL(noun) — Either of the two openings at the end of the nose through which air enters and leaves.
Shorter words from the letters in NOSTRILS
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Common questions about NOSTRILS
- Is NOSTRILS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NOSTRILS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NOSTRILS worth?
- NOSTRILS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NOSTRILS?
- No single letter can be added to NOSTRILS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NOSTRILS:
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