How many points is NIGHTMARES worth in Scrabble?

NIGHTMARES is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept NIGHTMARES?

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

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NIGHTMARES

16 pts

NIGHTMARES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. NIGHTMARES is a noun form of nightmare. NIGHTMARE means "very bad dream".

Meaning & examples

noun

A demon or monster, thought to plague people while they slept and cause a feeling of suffocation and terror during sleep.
Sleep paralysis.
A very bad or frightening dream.
Example: I had a nightmare that I tried to run but could neither move nor breathe.

Synonyms: incubus, night hag, succubus

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

NIGHTMARES is a noun form of nightmare. NIGHTMARE means "very bad dream".

In a sentence: "The nightmares is noted."

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Base words

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NIGHTMARE15 pts

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Letter Values

= 16

NIGHTMARES Scrabble FAQ

Is NIGHTMARES a Scrabble word?: NIGHTMARES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does NIGHTMARES mean?: NIGHTMARES is a noun form of nightmare. NIGHTMARE means "very bad dream".
How do you use NIGHTMARES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The nightmares is noted."
How many points is NIGHTMARES worth in Scrabble?: NIGHTMARES is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NIGHTMARES?: NIGHTMARES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).