NURSERY is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. NURSERY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NURSERY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NURSERY is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NURSERY
No single letter turns NURSERY into another word.
How NURSERY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NURSERY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 463,182.
What does NURSERY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A room set aside for young children, or a place where young plants and trees are grown for sale.
Nursery has several uses that share the idea of early care and growth. It can be a baby room at home, a day-care setting for small children, or a garden business raising seedlings. Figuratively it can name a place that breeds talent.
How NURSERY is used
Used for a children room or day-care, a plant-growing business, or a place that develops talent.
- The nursery was painted pale yellow before the baby arrived.
- We bought the young apple trees at a local nursery.
- The club has long been a nursery for young players.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NURSERY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NURSERY
4 longer words begin with NURSERY.
Shorter words from the letters in NURSERY
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Common questions about NURSERY
- Is NURSERY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NURSERY, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NURSERY worth?
- NURSERY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NURSERY mean?
- A room set aside for young children, or a place where young plants and trees are grown for sale.
- What letters can be added to NURSERY?
- No single letter can be added to NURSERY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NURSERY:
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