NYMPHAL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. NYMPHAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NYMPHAL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NYMPHAL is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NYMPHAL
No single letter turns NYMPHAL into another word.
How NYMPHAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NYMPHAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,632 thousand.
What stands out about NYMPHAL
- NYMPHAL gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does NYMPHAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Relating to a nymph or to nymphs.
Writers use nymphal for anything that suggests the graceful woodland and water spirits of myth. In zoology the same word can describe the immature stage of certain insects.
How NYMPHAL is used
Literary or technical; rare in everyday speech.
- The poem describes a nymphal figure bathing in the stream.
- A nymphal grace marked her every movement.
- The nymphal stage of the dragonfly lasts for years underwater.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NYMPHAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NYMPHAL
2 longer words begin with NYMPHAL.
Shorter words from the letters in NYMPHAL
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Common questions about NYMPHAL
- Is NYMPHAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NYMPHAL, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NYMPHAL worth?
- NYMPHAL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NYMPHAL mean?
- Relating to a nymph or to nymphs.
- What letters can be added to NYMPHAL?
- No single letter can be added to NYMPHAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NYMPHAL:
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