NURLS is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points
Yes. NURLS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
n1u1r1l1s1
PlayableNURLS · 5 letters · 5 pts Scrabble · 8 pts WWF
5points in Scrabble
8points in Words with Friends
5letters
1hook available
1 in 32,677odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept NURLS?
| 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: 24 / 100
24WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.8%
Our own measure of how useful NURLS is to know. It scores 5 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NURLS
Front hooks — 1
knurlsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How NURLS scores
Scrabble n1u1r1l1s1 5
Words with Friends n2u2r1l2s1 8
Face value of the 5 tiles in NURLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 32,677.
Words ending in NURLS
1 words end in NURLS. Useful as a back hook: play NURLS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in NURLS
luns4 lurs4 nurl4 nurs4 runs4 slur4 urns4 lun3 lur3 nur3 nus3 run3 rus3 sun3 sur3 uns3 urn3 nu2 un2 ur2 us2
Common questions about NURLS
- Is NURLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NURLS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NURLS worth?
- NURLS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NURLS?
- NURLS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of NURLS:
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