NURDIEST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. NURDIEST is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept NURDIEST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NURDIEST is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NURDIEST
No single letter turns NURDIEST into another word.
How NURDIEST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in NURDIEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NURDIEST has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about NURDIEST
- All 8 letters of NURDIEST are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of NURDIEST
The 8 tiles of NURDIEST in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in NURDIEST
Showing 40 of 460. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about NURDIEST
- Is NURDIEST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NURDIEST, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NURDIEST worth?
- NURDIEST is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NURDIEST?
- No single letter can be added to NURDIEST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NURDIEST:
Open NURDIEST in the Word Finder