NUGATORY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. NUGATORY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
n1u1g2a1t1o1r1y4
PlayableNUGATORY · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NUGATORY?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful NUGATORY is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NUGATORY
No single letter turns NUGATORY into another word.
How NUGATORY scores
Scrabble n1u1g2a1t1o1r1y4 12
Words with Friends n2u2g3a1t1o1r1y3 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in NUGATORY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NUGATORY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about NUGATORY
- All 8 letters of NUGATORY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in NUGATORY
gauntry11 grayout11 outrang8 agouty10 gantry10 grouty10 gyrant10 orangy10 yogurt10 aroynt9 notary9 yaourt9 agunot7 nougat7 ourang7 ragout7 outran6 agony9 angry9 goary9 goaty9 gouty9 guyot9 gyron9 rangy9 roguy9 tangy9 young9 atony8 aunty8 ayont8 noyau8 otary8 rayon8 runty8 tyran8 unary8 yarto8 yourn8 yourt8
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Common questions about NUGATORY
- Is NUGATORY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NUGATORY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NUGATORY worth?
- NUGATORY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NUGATORY?
- No single letter can be added to NUGATORY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NUGATORY:
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