NUISANCE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. NUISANCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
n1u1i1s1a1n1c3e1
PlayableNUISANCE · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept NUISANCE?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful NUISANCE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NUISANCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NUISANCE scores
Scrabble n1u1i1s1a1n1c3e1 10
Words with Friends n2u2i1s1a1n2c4e1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in NUISANCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NUISANCE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with NUISANCE
3 longer words begin with NUISANCE.
Shorter words from the letters in NUISANCE
canines9 encinas9 eucains9 nancies9 nuances9 acinus8 canine8 cannie8 casein8 causen8 encina8 eniacs8 eucain8 incase8 incuse8 nances8 neanic8 nuance8 uncase8 unciae8 usance8 ennuis6 inanes6 insane6 sannie6 sienna6 acnes7 cains7 canes7 canns7 cause7 cines7 cunei7 eniac7 incus7 nance7 saice7 sauce7 scena7 since7
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Common questions about NUISANCE
- Is NUISANCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NUISANCE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NUISANCE worth?
- NUISANCE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NUISANCE?
- NUISANCE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NUISANCE:
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