NUTSHELLS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. NUTSHELLS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
n1u1t1s1h4e1l1l1s1
PlayableNUTSHELLS · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NUTSHELLS?
| 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%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful NUTSHELLS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NUTSHELLS
No single letter turns NUTSHELLS into another word.
How NUTSHELLS scores
Scrabble n1u1t1s1h4e1l1l1s1 12
Words with Friends n2u2t1s1h3e1l2l2s1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in NUTSHELLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NUTSHELLS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NUTSHELLS
nutshell11 unshells11 hustles10 lushest10 sleuths10 unshell10 sullens7 unsells7 hustle9 lushes9 shells9 shules9 shunts9 shutes9 sleuth9 thuses9 tushes9 tusseh9 lunets6 snells6 stells6 stulls6 sullen6 sunset6 tellus6 tulles6 tussle6 unless6 unsell6 unsets6 hells8 hents8 hests8 hules8 hulls8 hunts8 seths8 shell8 shent8 shets8
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Common questions about NUTSHELLS
- Is NUTSHELLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NUTSHELLS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NUTSHELLS worth?
- NUTSHELLS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NUTSHELLS?
- No single letter can be added to NUTSHELLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NUTSHELLS:
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