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NAIL

4 pts

NAIL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points. NAIL means "to fasten with a slender, pointed piece of metal".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to fasten with a slender, pointed piece of metal

In a sentence: "They nail."

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Letter Values

N1
A1
I1
L1
= 4

NAIL Scrabble FAQ

Is NAIL a Scrabble word?
NAIL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points.
What does NAIL mean?
to fasten with a slender, pointed piece of metal
How do you use NAIL in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They nail."
How many points is NAIL worth in Scrabble?
NAIL is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NAIL?
NAIL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to NAIL?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SNAIL. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.