NUCLEATING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. NUCLEATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NUCLEATING?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NUCLEATING is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NUCLEATING
Front hooks — 1
enucleatingBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How NUCLEATING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in NUCLEATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NUCLEATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NUCLEATING mean in Scrabble?
NUCLEATING is the -ing form (present participle) of NUCLEATE.
NUCLEATE(verb) — To form a nucleus, or to gather around a central point.
Shorter words from the letters in NUCLEATING
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Common questions about NUCLEATING
- Is NUCLEATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NUCLEATING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NUCLEATING worth?
- NUCLEATING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NUCLEATING?
- NUCLEATING takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of NUCLEATING:
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