NOTHING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. NOTHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NOTHING?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NOTHING is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOTHING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nothingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NOTHING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NOTHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 411,717.
What does NOTHING mean in Scrabble?
pronoun
Not anything; no single thing.
Nothing is one of the most common words in English and can also stand for something of no importance or for an amount of zero. As a noun it can name the state of complete absence, which philosophers like to discuss.
How NOTHING is used
Nothing is a basic everyday word used in all registers of speech and writing.
- There was nothing in the box but a folded note.
- He said nothing for a long while.
- Nothing could make her change her mind.
- It was a small mistake, hardly nothing at all.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NOTHING and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NOTHING
8 longer words begin with NOTHING.
Shorter words from the letters in NOTHING
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Common questions about NOTHING
- Is NOTHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NOTHING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NOTHING worth?
- NOTHING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NOTHING mean?
- Not anything; no single thing.
- What letters can be added to NOTHING?
- NOTHING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NOTHING:
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