NUCLEOLE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. NUCLEOLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
n1u1c3l1e1o1l1e1
PlayableNUCLEOLE · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept NUCLEOLE?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful NUCLEOLE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NUCLEOLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nucleolesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NUCLEOLE scores
Scrabble n1u1c3l1e1o1l1e1 10
Words with Friends n2u2c4l2e1o1l2e1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in NUCLEOLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NUCLEOLE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with NUCLEOLE
1 longer words begin with NUCLEOLE.
Shorter words from the letters in NUCLEOLE
colleen9 coulee8 leucon8 locule8 cello7 clone7 leuco7 ounce7 uncle7 leone5 noule5 cell6 clon6 clou6 clue6 cole6 coll6 cone6 cull6 luce6 once6 unce6 unco6 enol4 leno4 lone4 loun4 lune4 noel4 nole4 noll4 noul4 null4 cee5 cel5 col5 con5 cue5 eco5 ecu5
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Common questions about NUCLEOLE
- Is NUCLEOLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NUCLEOLE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NUCLEOLE worth?
- NUCLEOLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NUCLEOLE?
- NUCLEOLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NUCLEOLE:
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