NUTATING is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. NUTATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NUTATING?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NUTATING is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NUTATING
No single letter turns NUTATING into another word.
How NUTATING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in NUTATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NUTATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about NUTATING
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does NUTATING mean in Scrabble?
NUTATING is the -ing form (present participle) of NUTATE.
NUTATE(verb) — To nod or sway in a slow, circular or wobbling motion, as a rotating body or a growing plant tip may do.
Anagrams of NUTATING
The 8 tiles of NUTATING in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in NUTATING
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Common questions about NUTATING
- Is NUTATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NUTATING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NUTATING worth?
- NUTATING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NUTATING?
- No single letter can be added to NUTATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NUTATING:
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