NURTURANCE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. NURTURANCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableNURTURANCE · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept NURTURANCE?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.1%
Our own measure of how useful NURTURANCE is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NURTURANCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nurturancesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NURTURANCE scores
Scrabble n1u1r1t1u1r1a1n1c3e1 12
Words with Friends n2u2r1t1u2r1a1n2c4e1 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in NURTURANCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NURTURANCE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with NURTURANCE
1 longer words begin with NURTURANCE.
Shorter words from the letters in NURTURANCE
uncurrent11 centaur9 currant9 current9 traceur9 uncrate9 untrace9 nurture7 untruer7 acture8 acuter8 arrect8 canner8 canter8 carnet8 carter8 cauter8 centra8 crater8 cratur8 creant8 cunner8 curare8 curate8 curran8 curter8 nectar8 nuance8 recant8 tanrec8 tracer8 trance8 uncart8 uncate8 uncute8 aunter6 auteur6 errant6 nature6 ranter6
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Common questions about NURTURANCE
- Is NURTURANCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NURTURANCE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NURTURANCE worth?
- NURTURANCE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NURTURANCE?
- NURTURANCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of NURTURANCE:
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