NOURICE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. NOURICE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept NOURICE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NOURICE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOURICE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nouricesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NOURICE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NOURICE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 64,331.
Anagrams of NOURICE
The 7 tiles of NOURICE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with NOURICE
1 longer words begin with NOURICE.
Shorter words from the letters in NOURICE
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Common questions about NOURICE
- Is NOURICE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NOURICE is not in it.
- How many points is NOURICE worth?
- NOURICE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NOURICE?
- NOURICE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NOURICE:
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