How many points is NICKNAMES worth in Scrabble?

NICKNAMES is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept NICKNAMES?

NICKNAMES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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NICKNAMES

17 pts

NICKNAMES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. NICKNAMES is a noun form of nickname. NICKNAME means "familiar name given to a person or place".

Meaning & examples

noun

A familiar, invented given name for a person or thing used instead of the actual name of the person or thing.
A kind of byname that describes a person by a characteristic of that person.

Synonyms: antonomasia, byname, cognomen, handle, hypocoristic, moniker, nick, pet name

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

NICKNAMES is a noun form of nickname. NICKNAME means "familiar name given to a person or place".

In a sentence: "The nicknames is noted."

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Base words

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NICKNAME16 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in NICKNAMES, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 17

NICKNAMES Scrabble FAQ

Is NICKNAMES a Scrabble word?: NICKNAMES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does NICKNAMES mean?: NICKNAMES is a noun form of nickname. NICKNAME means "familiar name given to a person or place".
How do you use NICKNAMES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The nicknames is noted."
How many points is NICKNAMES worth in Scrabble?: NICKNAMES is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NICKNAMES?: NICKNAMES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).