NUCLEAR is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. NUCLEAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NUCLEAR?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NUCLEAR is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NUCLEAR
No single letter turns NUCLEAR into another word.
How NUCLEAR scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NUCLEAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What stands out about NUCLEAR
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of NUCLEAR
The 7 tiles of NUCLEAR in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with NUCLEAR
12 longer words begin with NUCLEAR.
Shorter words from the letters in NUCLEAR
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Common questions about NUCLEAR
- Is NUCLEAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NUCLEAR, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NUCLEAR worth?
- NUCLEAR is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NUCLEAR?
- No single letter can be added to NUCLEAR to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NUCLEAR:
Open NUCLEAR in the Word Finder