How many points is NILGHAI worth in Scrabble?

NILGHAI is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept NILGHAI?

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

Can you add a letter to NILGHAI?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes NILGHAIS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

NILGHAI

11 pts

NILGHAI is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. NILGHAI is a noun form of nilgai. NILGAI means "large Indian antelope".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

NILGHAI is a noun form of nilgai. NILGAI means "large Indian antelope".

In a sentence: "The nilghai is noted."

Share NILGHAI

Check the Scrabble meaning of NILGHAI. It scores 11 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

NILGAI7 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after NILGHAI. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

NILGHAIS12 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 11

NILGHAI Scrabble FAQ

Is NILGHAI a Scrabble word?: NILGHAI is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does NILGHAI mean?: NILGHAI is a noun form of nilgai. NILGAI means "large Indian antelope".
How do you use NILGHAI in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The nilghai is noted."
How many points is NILGHAI worth in Scrabble?: NILGHAI is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NILGHAI?: NILGHAI is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to NILGHAI?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes NILGHAIS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.