NOURISHES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. NOURISHES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
n1o1u1r1i1s1h4e1s1
PlayableNOURISHES · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NOURISHES?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful NOURISHES is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOURISHES
No single letter turns NOURISHES into another word.
How NOURISHES scores
Scrabble n1o1u1r1i1s1h4e1s1 12
Words with Friends n2o1u2r1i1s1h3e1s1 13
Face value of the 9 tiles in NOURISHES, 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 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NOURISHES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NOURISHES
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Common questions about NOURISHES
- Is NOURISHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NOURISHES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NOURISHES worth?
- NOURISHES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NOURISHES?
- No single letter can be added to NOURISHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NOURISHES:
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