NUCELLUS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. NUCELLUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
n1u1c3e1l1l1u1s1
PlayableNUCELLUS · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NUCELLUS?
| 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
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful NUCELLUS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NUCELLUS
No single letter turns NUCELLUS into another word.
How NUCELLUS scores
Scrabble n1u1c3e1l1l1u1s1 10
Words with Friends n2u2c4e1l2l2u2s1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in NUCELLUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NUCELLUS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NUCELLUS
nucleus9 nucules9 lunules7 cuneus8 nucule8 sculle8 uncles8 lunule6 sullen6 unsell6 cells7 clues7 culls7 luces7 scull7 unces7 uncle7 uncus7 lulus5 lunes5 nulls5 snell5 cell6 cels6 cens6 clue6 cues6 cull6 ecus6 luce6 scul6 unce6 ells4 lens4 lues4 lulu4 lune4 luns4 null4 sell4
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Common questions about NUCELLUS
- Is NUCELLUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NUCELLUS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NUCELLUS worth?
- NUCELLUS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NUCELLUS?
- No single letter can be added to NUCELLUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NUCELLUS:
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