NOZZLE is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. NOZZLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NOZZLE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NOZZLE is to know. It scores 24 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOZZLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nozzlesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NOZZLE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in NOZZLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| z | 2 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. NOZZLE needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about NOZZLE
- Two Zs in one word: NOZZLE doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
- NOZZLE scores 24 points, more than twice the average for a 6-letter word (10.5).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does NOZZLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A short projecting spout at the end of a hose or pipe that directs a flow of liquid or gas.
The shape of the opening controls how fast and how wide the stream comes out. Garden hoses, fuel pumps and spray cans all depend on one. The word nozzle is related to nose and was once used for a snout.
How NOZZLE is used
Used for hoses, pumps, engines and sprayers.
- She twisted the nozzle to switch from spray to jet.
- The fuel nozzle clicked off when the tank was full.
- A clogged nozzle ruined the paint job.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NOZZLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NOZZLE
1 longer words begin with NOZZLE.
Shorter words from the letters in NOZZLE
Common questions about NOZZLE
- Is NOZZLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NOZZLE, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NOZZLE worth?
- NOZZLE is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NOZZLE mean?
- A short projecting spout at the end of a hose or pipe that directs a flow of liquid or gas.
- What letters can be added to NOZZLE?
- NOZZLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of NOZZLE:
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